How to Quote

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+8
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When using ONLINE sources, what do you put in your in-text citation?
Website link
Author name only OR article title if there is no author
Author name AND page number
Author name AND paragraph number
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 in-text citation of a BOOK is correct?
"Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Tommy Orange 118).
"Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Orange 118).
"Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks" (Orange pg 118).
"Orvil couldn't fathom what she meant by risks." (118)
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a writers uses a parenthetical citation to give credit to an author, the punctuation should go:
Inside the quotation marks.
Outside quotes and the citation.
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
Without the parenthetical citation, the punctuation should go:
Inside the quotation marks.
Outside the quotation marks.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A _______________ is used to show WHO said or wrote the quote.
source
quotation mark
speaker tag
explanation
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses quotation marks and punctuation correctly?
"Kim wants to play inside, not outside, Kelly said."
"Kim wants to play inside, not outside," Kelly said.
"Kim wants to play inside, not outside Kelly said."
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.5.2D
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It is important to provide background information BEFORE giving the quote so that the reader can understand the quote better.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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