Answer the following question by choosing the letter of the correct answer.

1. Select the supporting detail that doesn't fit.
Main Idea: My cat is afraid of everything.

a. He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.

b. He sleeps all day long.

c. He runs away when you sweep the floor.

d. He jumps every time the doorbell rings.


2. Which supporting details best supports the main idea?
Main Idea: Dora the Explorer is an educational show for kids.

a. She has a really cute monkey named Boots.

b. Dora's purple backpack holds all of her tools.

c. Dora helps teach kids Spanish words.

d. She usually stops Swiper from swiping.


3. Camp David is a secure location where the President can get away from it all. Established in 1942 by President Roosevelt, Camp David is located in Maryland, about 70 miles from Washington, D.C. in a heavily wooded area. U.S. Marines patrol the area providing optimal security. The Marines are part of the Navy. Because Camp David is so close to Washington, the president can be back at the White House very quickly in the event of a crisis. 
Which sentence is the main idea of the text?

a. Camp David was established by President Roosevelt.

b. Camp David is in a heavily wooded area.

c. Camp David is secure

d. U.S. Marines patrol the surrounding area. ​