Analyzing Text Sources Quiz

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8th Grade
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Andrea McKeown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following questions is NOT one of the 5Ws used to analyze a text source?
Who is the author?
What is the text?
When was the text written?
How was the text written?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sources can a text be classified as?
Primary or secondary source
Fiction or non-fiction
Digital or analog
Short or long
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a text be written as a record of an event?
To inform an important person of events
To persuade others
To record personal events for private use
To entertain readers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which time frame/place would be more reliable when evaluating a source?
In the same place as the event it describes or somewhere else
In a different country
In a different language
In a different time period
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are two reasons text sources can be recorded?
To entertain the audience
To provide factual information
To persuade the reader
To record personal thoughts
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a primary source?
It is a second-hand account
It is created after the event
It provides direct evidence
It is always a digital document
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When analyzing a text, why is it important to consider the author's background?
To understand the text's length
To determine the text's genre
To gain insight into potential biases
To know the publication date
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