Citing Textual Evidence

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Abbie Ebert-Pait
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a key detail from the given text: 'The main character in the story is described as brave and adventurous.'
brave and adventurous
shy and introverted
intelligent and resourceful
cowardly and lazy
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Quote accurately from the text to support the statement: 'The main character in the story is described as brave and adventurous.'
The main character was timid and never took any risks.
The main character was always hesitant and never showed any sense of adventure.
The main character bravely ventured into the unknown forest, showing his adventurous spirit.
The main character was known for being cautious and avoiding any danger.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the relevance of the cited evidence in the given text: 'The main character in the story is described as brave and adventurous.'
It only applies to the minor characters in the story.
It supports the characterization of the main character as brave and adventurous.
It has no relevance to the characterization of the main character.
It contradicts the characterization of the main character as brave and adventurous.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the impact of the textual evidence on the overall meaning of the text: 'The main character in the story is described as brave and adventurous.'
It has no impact on the overall meaning of the text.
It distracts from the main theme of the story.
It emphasizes the positive traits of the main character.
It makes the main character seem weak and uninteresting.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide an appropriate citation format for the following evidence: 'The main character in the story is described as brave and adventurous.'
Harvard: (Year, Author's Last Name, Page Number)
MLA: (Author's Last Name, Page Number)
Chicago: (Author's Last Name, Year)
APA: (Author's Last Name, Year, p. Page Number)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a key detail from the given text: 'The author uses descriptive language to create a vivid image of the setting.'
The author uses descriptive language to create a dull image
The author uses dialogue to create a vivid image
The author uses descriptive language
The author uses simple language
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Quote accurately from the text to support the statement: 'The author uses descriptive language to create a vivid image of the setting.'
The author uses descriptive language to create a vivid image of the setting because the characters are interesting.
The sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the tranquil lake, its surface reflecting the vibrant colors of the sky.
The author uses descriptive language to create a vivid image of the setting because the plot is engaging.
The author uses descriptive language to create a vivid image of the setting because the dialogue is well-written.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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