Reading Comprehension Questions

1) The above list is an example of which of these?

a. an index

b. a table of contents

c. a title page

d. an appendix

2) When reading a book, where would you see a page like the one shown above?

a. at the beginning

b. at the end

c. before each chapter

d. on the back cover

3) Using the above list, which of these chapters is the longest?

a. Chapter 6

b. Chapter 7

c. Chapter 8

d. Chapter 9

4) What is another term for “postscript” as it appears on the last line of the above list?

a. an afterthought

b. a rough draft

c. acknowledgments

d. a preface

5) Based on the names of the chapters, the above page most likely is from which type of book?

a. a fairy tail

b. a textbook

c. a detective novel

d. an autobiography

6) Which of the following chapters from the above list most likely talks about the author’s time as a soldier in the military?

a. Chapter 2

b. Chapter 4

c. Chapter 5

d. Chapter 7

Answer Key

1) The above list is an example of which of these?

a. an index

b. a table of contents

c. a title page

d. an appendix

2) When reading a book, where would you see a page like the one shown above?

a. at the beginning

b. at the end

c. before each chapter

d. on the back cover

3) Using the above list, which of these chapters is the longest?

a. Chapter 6

b. Chapter 7

c. Chapter 8

d. Chapter 9

4) What is another term for “postscript” as it appears on the last line of the above list?

a. an afterthought

b. a rough draft

c. acknowledgments

d. a preface

5) Based on the names of the chapters, the above page most likely is from which type of book?

a. a fairy tail

b. a textbook

c. a detective novel

d. an autobiography

6) Which of the following chapters from the above list most likely talks about the author’s time as a soldier in the military?

a. Chapter 2

b. Chapter 4

c. Chapter 5

d. Chapter 7