Embedded Quotations

Quiz
•
English
•
12th Grade
•
Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is wrong with the following embedded quote? Although it would be expensive, "making college accessible to everyone could be essential to preserving our democracy."(Strauss).
punctuation error
lacking context
incorrect citation
quote doesn't make sense
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What's wrong with the following embedded quote? When asked about the slogan, he asked, "do you want to actually get something done or do you want to feel good among the people you already agree with?" (Brown).
lacking context
incorrect punctuation
incomplete sentence
intro doesn't match the quote
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is wrong with the following embedded quotation?
When lockdowns began last March, most people "felt encased in our own lonely snow globes, looked out at a world that seemed to be fallilng apart. (Zacharek)"
incorrect punctuation
not a complete sentence
quote doesn't make sense
lacking context
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is wrong with the following embedded quote? When sharing the main problem with expensive tuition, Strauss says, "making college accessible to everyone could be essential to preserving our democracy."
lacking a strong verb
incorrect citation
quote doesn't make sense
lacking context
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of using embedded quotations in an essay?
To provide evidence and support for an argument
To confuse the reader
To make the essay longer
To avoid plagiarism
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a correct way to introduce an embedded quotation?
The author states, '...'
. '...' says the author
'...' the author says
The author '... says'
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is wrong with the following embedded quote? The author argues that 'the policy is ineffective and should be revised.'
Incorrect punctuation
Lacking context
Incorrect citation
Quote doesn't make sense
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Using Evidence

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
15 questions
Embedding Quotes Review

Quiz
•
11th Grade - University
10 questions
Capitalization & Punctuation

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Caption Text

Quiz
•
12th Grade
12 questions
Citing Evidence and Drawing Inferences Vocabulary

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Embedded questions

Quiz
•
University
16 questions
The Great Gatsby Ch. 1-4

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Singular and Plural Nouns

Quiz
•
University
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Core 4 of Customer Service - Student Edition

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
What is Bullying?- Bullying Lesson Series 6-12

Lesson
•
11th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
19 questions
Understanding the Circle of Control

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
Essential Strategies for SAT Reading and Writing Success

Interactive video
•
12th Grade
20 questions
Chronological Order of Events (Chp. 61-70) in Born Behind Bars

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
8 questions
Elements of Poetry

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Rhetorical Appeals

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Parts of Speech

Quiz
•
12th Grade
20 questions
Chronological Order of Events (Chp. 48-60) in Born Behind Bars

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
21 questions
Advise vs. Advice

Quiz
•
6th Grade - University