Essay Writing Quiz
Authored by Amanda Kirschner
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of an introduction paragraph?
To provide a detailed analysis of the topic
To hook the reader's attention and give an idea of the topic
To summarize the entire essay
To list all the references used
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of additional background information in an introduction paragraph?
To conclude the essay
To provide context and understanding
To list the main arguments
To capture the reader's attention
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the introduction paragraph is meant to state the main argument?
Hook
Introduction of the topic
Additional background information
Thesis statement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the last part of an introduction paragraph?
Hook
Introduction of the topic
Additional background information
Thesis statement
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hook can be a question, strong statement, quote, statistic, or anecdote.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of hook is the statement "The polar ice caps are melting at an alarming rate"?
Question
Quote
Strong statement
Anecdote
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.K.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Body paragraphs are structured very similarly to...
Introduction paragraphs
RACES
Conclusion paragraphs
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