Explanatory Writing

Explanatory Writing

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Explanatory Writing

Explanatory Writing

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

John Robinson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

What is the informational/explanatory text of the Grand Mosque of Paris about?

The Grand Mosque of Paris is an informational/explanatory text about heroic Muslims and other rescuers who saved Jewish children from the Nazis.

The Grand Mosque of Paris is an informational/explanatory text about France building the mosque as a thank you to North African Muslims.

The Grand Mosque of Paris is an argumentative essay about Albert Assouline saving Jewish children from the Nazis.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of explanatory writing in social studies?

To entertain the reader

To inform and explain a concept

To persuade the reader

To narrate a story

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key characteristic of explanatory writing?

Biased perspective

Emotional language

Clear and logical structure

Use of fictional elements

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In social studies, explanatory writing often involves explaining which of the following?

Historical events

Personal opinions

Fictional stories

Poetry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a common feature of explanatory writing?

Use of evidence and examples

Clear thesis statement

Persuasive arguments

Logical sequence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of language is typically used in explanatory writing?

Figurative language

Technical jargon

Simple and clear language

Colloquial language

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the tone of explanatory writing?

Humorous

Objective and neutral

Sarcastic

Emotional

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