NJSLA Narrative Test Quizizz

What is the first step in completing the assessment according to the instructions provided?

• Write to a prompt to integrate source information

• Read sources/texts

• Answer questions using the text

• Brainstorm for the writing tasks

Answer explanation

The first step in completing the assessment according to the instructions provided is to read sources/texts.

How many tasks will you be asked to complete for the assessment?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Answer explanation

You will be asked to complete 2 tasks for the assessment, as indicated in the correct answer choice.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a task to complete in the assessment?

• Narrative Task

• Literary Analysis Task

• Research Simulation Task

• Creative Writing Task

Answer explanation

The Creative Writing Task is NOT listed as a task to complete in the assessment.

What should you not forget about the text box when performing the writing tasks?

• It is under a word limit

• It is expandable

• It needs to be filled completely

• It has a fixed font size

Answer explanation

The text box is expandable, allowing for more content to be added as needed during writing tasks.

According to the 'Must Dos' for the writing tasks, what should you use to check your answers?

• A dictionary and thesaurus

• Part A and Part B

• An online grammar checker

• A peer review

Answer explanation

To check your answers, you should use Part A and Part B according to the 'Must Dos' for the writing tasks.

What is the primary focus when actively reading a narrative text for the narrative task?

• To analyze the grammar and punctuation of the text

• To pay attention to the focus character's personality development and motivations

• To memorize the narrative for future reference

• To critique the author's writing style

Answer explanation

The primary focus when actively reading a narrative text for the narrative task is to pay attention to the focus character's personality development and motivations.

What must a student do after actively reading a narrative text for the narrative task?

• Summarize the text in their own words

• Write an original/creative story based on the narrative text selection

• Discuss the narrative with peers

• Translate the narrative into another language

Answer explanation

After actively reading a narrative text for the narrative task, a student must write an original/creative story based on the narrative text selection.

Which of the following is NOT listed as a key element to keep in mind for the narrative writing task?

• The elements of the short story

• Staying true to the original story

• The use of literary devices to contribute to the impact of the story

• The number of characters in the story

Answer explanation

The number of characters in the story is NOT listed as a key element to keep in mind for the narrative writing task.

What is essential for the 'Development' aspect of the narrative task?

• Using complex vocabulary words

• Answering the prompt and including all elements of a narrative/story

• Writing a story with a humorous tone

• Focusing solely on the resolution of the story

Answer explanation

The essential aspect for 'Development' in the narrative task is answering the prompt and including all elements of a narrative/story.

What does a well-organized essay in the 'Organization' category include?

• A strong middle section only

• A strong beginning and a strong ending

• Randomly organized paragraphs

• Only one paragraph

Answer explanation

A well-organized essay in the 'Organization' category includes a strong beginning and a strong ending, making it coherent and structured.