Quoting Evidence

Quoting Evidence

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Quoting Evidence

Quoting Evidence

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RI.3.5, RL.8.3

+19

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one is punctuated correctly?

According to the text, "Fake photos are very common on the internet."

According to the text, "Fake photos are very common on the internet".

According to the text, "Fake photos are very common on the internet?"

According to the text, "Fake photos are very common on the internet"

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

Which is an example of citing textual evidence to support a claim.

Using personal opinions without textual support.

Summarizing the text without providing specific quotes.

Referencing a quote from a different text.

Referencing a quote from the text that directly supports the claim.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does it mean to quote directly from the text?

Ignoring the text completely

Paraphrasing the text in your own words

Repeating the exact words from the text without changes.

Summarizing the main idea of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can you use text evidence to draw conclusions about a character in a story?

Analyze the character's actions, dialogue, thoughts, and interactions with other characters.

Ask the author directly for information about the character

Count the number of pages the character appears on

Look at the cover of the book for clues about the character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to provide textual evidence when making an argument about a piece of literature?

It makes the analysis less credible by relying too heavily on the text

It strengthens the argument by demonstrating a direct connection between the analysis and the text.

It confuses the reader by introducing irrelevant information

It limits the creativity of the argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In what ways can analyzing textual evidence enhance your understanding of a text?

By providing direct quotes, context, and deeper insights into the author's intentions, themes, and characters.

By skipping over important details

By relying solely on personal opinions

By ignoring the text completely

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does citing specific text passages strengthen the credibility of your analysis?

Citing specific text passages provides evidence to support claims and demonstrates a thorough understanding of the source material.

Citing specific text passages undermines the originality of the analysis.

Citing specific text passages limits the scope of analysis to a narrow focus.

Citing specific text passages confuses the reader with unnecessary details.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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