If you need help studying for the Indiana CORE CASA Reading test or just want some more information about what the test is like, you’ve come to the right place.
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What’s on the CASA Reading Test?
The 40 multiple-choice questions on this subtest cover the following topics:
Literal and Inferential Reading (50%)
- Determining word meanings via word structure, context, and syntax
- Figurative language
- Denotative and connotative meanings
- Identifying central themes/ideas
- Analyzing a text’s structure
- Recognizing supporting and illustrative ideas
- Recognizing an effective summary or outline of the main idea
Critical and Evaluative Reading (50%)
- A writer’s stated or implied purpose
- A writer’s opinion
- Cause-and-effect relationships
- Drawing conclusions and making inferences
- Recognizing assumptions on which an argument depends
- Evaluating arguments and claims
- Analyzing how multiple texts address similar themes
- Credibility, objectivity, and bias
CASA Practice Tests
Subject-Specific Practice Tests
If you need some extra practice in a specific subject, click one of the subjects below to get started on a subject-specific CASA practice test.
Full Practice Test
If you’d like to test your full range of knowledge, click below to take a full CASA practice test that includes every subject:
Self-Assessment Reading Modules
One of the most important parts of preparing for a test is determining which topics you need to brush up on as you study.
To get started with a self-assessment of your knowledge, click on one of the modules below!