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What is a synonym for theme?
a) the message
b) main idea
c) climax
d) resolution

Which clue can tell you about the theme of a story?
a) the number of characters in the story
b) when the story takes place
c) how the character acts and feels
d) where the author lives

Mia read a story about a community donating books to a library. What is the theme?
a) you can learn new skills from reading a book
b) when you work together, you can do great things
c) sometimes you should ask for help when needed
d) a library is a good place to meet neighbors

Which statement is FALSE?
a) the theme of a story can be a message, lesson, or moral
b) you can infer the theme by thinking about how characters change
c) the solution can give you clues about a story's theme
d) The order in which events take place is also known as the theme

A kid broke a window and did extra chores to earn money to fix it. What is the theme?
a) take responsibility for your mistakes
b) plans change, but so do you
c) community members take care of one another
d) treat everyone with kindness and respect

What is the BEST way to find the theme of a story?
a) read the first few paragraphs carefully
b) think about the setting of the story
c) figure out how the characters change
d) learn more about the author of the story

A grandma helps her granddaughter overcome her fear of thunder by baking a cake. What is the theme?
a) baking will help solve all of your problems
b) family is always there for you
c) practice makes perfect
d) many people are fearful of thunderstorms

Which of the following does NOT help you figure out the theme of a story?
a) the message
b) a moral
c) main idea
d) a lesson

Which of the following is a theme?
a) Julia was scared to go to the emergency room
b) use creativity and your imagination to solve problems
c) the boys didn't expect to get caught stealing
d) the kids were bored from staying inside all day

Which of the following is NOT a theme?
a) what matters most is who you are on the inside
b) never give up on something that is important to you
c) you should always be thankful for what you have
d) she knew she would have to work hard if she wanted to win the spelling bee

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