After reading a brief article, select the most relevant evidence that supports the author's claim.

A statistic directly supporting the claim

An opinion from a different topic

Read a short argument and identify whether the reasoning is sound or flawed.

The reasoning is sound because it uses relevant evidence

The reasoning is flawed because it uses unrelated evidence

The reasoning is sound because it ignores evidence

The reasoning is flawed because it repeats the claim

After reading a paragraph, choose the best way to support a claim using evidence from the text.

Use a quote that directly relates to the claim

Use a quote from a different topic

Given a dialogue between two characters, identify how their points of view differ.

They have different opinions about the main event

Read a short argumentative text and evaluate whether the evidence provided is sufficient to support the claim.

The evidence is sufficient because it is relevant and detailed

The evidence is insufficient because it is unrelated

The evidence is sufficient because it is repeated

The evidence is insufficient because it is an opinion

Given a claim about a topic, plan how you would support it using logical reasoning and credible sources.

Use logical reasoning and evidence from credible sources

Use personal stories and unrelated facts

Analyze a stanza from a poem and explain how the repetition of sounds impacts its meaning.

The repetition creates a musical effect and emphasizes key ideas

The repetition makes the poem confusing

The repetition changes the poem's setting

Read a passage and analyze how the author contrasts the points of view of two characters.

By showing their different reactions to the same event

After reading an argumentative text, trace the argument and evaluate if the reasoning is logical and the evidence is relevant.

The reasoning is logical and the evidence is relevant

The reasoning is illogical and the evidence is irrelevant

The reasoning is logical but the evidence is irrelevant

The reasoning is illogical but the evidence is relevant

Given a topic, develop a claim and outline the types of evidence you would use to support it.

Develop a claim and use facts, statistics, and expert opinions

Develop a claim and use only personal opinions

Develop a claim and use unrelated stories

Develop a claim and use fictional evidence

Analyze the impact of figurative language in a given line from a story.

It creates vivid imagery and deeper meaning

Read a passage and explain how the author develops the narrator's point of view compared to another character.

By revealing the narrator's thoughts and contrasting them with another character's actions

By focusing only on the setting

By ignoring the narrator's feelings

Evaluate an argument in a text and determine if the evidence is both relevant and sufficient to support the claim.

The evidence is both relevant and sufficient

The evidence is relevant but not sufficient

The evidence is sufficient but not relevant

The evidence is neither relevant nor sufficient

Given a claim about a text, select the most effective way to support it using logical reasoning and credible evidence.

Use logical reasoning and cite credible sources that directly relate to the claim

Evaluating Arguments and Perspectives Quiz

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7th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "claim" mean in an argumentative text?

A statement that describes the setting

A statement that asserts a point or belief

A summary of the text

A list of characters

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a credible source?

A personal blog with no references

An academic journal article

An anonymous online comment

A fictional story

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word "melancholy" as used in the sentence: "The melancholy sky matched her mood"?

Bright

Sad

Angry

Excited

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which point of view uses the pronouns "he," "she," and "they"?

First person

Second person

Third person

Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes "evidence" in an argumentative text?

The main character

Facts or information supporting a claim

The setting of the story

The author's opinion

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of logical reasoning?

Making a claim without support

Using facts to support a conclusion

Guessing the answer

Ignoring evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "figurative" mean in the context of language?

Literal meaning

Symbolic or non-literal meaning

Scientific meaning

Incorrect meaning

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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Evaluating Arguments and Perspectives Quiz

What does the term "claim" mean in an argumentative text?

Which of the following is an example of a credible source?

What is the meaning of the word "melancholy" as used in the sentence: "The melancholy sky matched her mood"?

Which point of view uses the pronouns "he," "she," and "they"?

Which of the following best describes "evidence" in an argumentative text?

Which of these is an example of logical reasoning?

What does the word "figurative" mean in the context of language?

If a story is told from the perspective of "I," what point of view is being used?

Which of the following best describes a "relevant" piece of evidence?

Which of the following is NOT a credible source for supporting a claim?

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