Three quizzes are designed to assess readers' knowledge of events in Octavia E. Butler's Kindred. All questions are fact-based rather than asking readers to infer or interpret the text.

Concepts

guided reading, close reading, critical reading, critical thinking, reading, responding to literature, responding to reading

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Instructional Ideas

• Use the results of the quizzes to determine those readers who are behind in the reading or who need extra support

Classroom Considerations

• The three reading quizzes are for "The Fire," "The Fall" and "The Fight," and "The Storm" chapters
• Fourth of four resources in the Kindred unit series

Pros

• The questions are specific enough to assess whether or not individuals have read the text

Cons

• It does not include any answer keys