1. Question-Answer Relationships
In the book
In your head
Right There Questions: Literal questions whose answers can be found in the text. Often the words used in the question are the same words found in the text.
Author and You: These questions are based on information provided in the text but the student is required to relate it to their own experience. Although the answer does not lie directly in the text, the student must have read it in order to answer the question
Think and Search Questions: Answers are gathered from several parts of the text and put together to make meaning.
On My Own: These questions do not require the student to have read the passage but he/she must use their background or prior knowledge to answer the question

2. Your Test 26-30 questions total
5 matching
5 true/false (on answer key, explain why false)
10 multiple choice (label distractor)
5 short answer
1 essay – should be an on your own question
Questions should address all elements of the story: characters, characterization, setting, plot, theme, language, symbolism, etc.
*questions in your pencil/pen; answers in red
Should be a mix of right there (RT), think and search (TS) and author and you (AU)