Citing Textual Evidence Quiz

What is the term for a conclusion drawn from known facts?

• Prediction

• Assumption

• Inference

• Hypothesis

Which of the following best describes 'text evidence'?

• A critique of the text

• Specific examples from the text

• An opinion about the text

• A summary of the text

What is the first step in citing text evidence?

• Identify the general statement

• Read and understand the text thoroughly

• Add quotes to your response

• Make an inference

Why is it important to identify the general statement in a text?

• To critique the text

• To find supporting evidence

• To summarize the text

• To rewrite the text

What should you do if the text does not explicitly state an idea?

• Rewrite the text

• Ask the author

• Make an inference

• Ignore the idea

In the example of the teacher's expression, what is the general statement?

• The teacher is indifferent

• The teacher is confused

• The teacher is happy

• The teacher is angry

What do religious gatherings represent according to the text?

• Filipinos' historical background

• Filipinos' social status

• Filipinos' faithfulness to God

• Filipinos' cultural diversity

What is the main desire of the 13-year-old in the example?

• To travel the world

• To become a philanthropist

• To become a teacher

• To write a book

Based on the story excerpt, how do you know Ariel is a farmer?

• He worked all day at the farm

• He had abundant harvest

• He wore a hat

• He had tools

What relationship did Ethel and Ariel have in the story?

• Colleagues

• Husband and wife

• Brother and sister

• Neighbors