Unit 4 Quiz

Based on the printed attachment, what is the SOURCE of the document?

• Rawls, Woodrow Wilson

• Oklahoma Historical Society

• Oklahoma History Center

• The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture

Read the first paragraph of the attached document. Based on that sample, you know that this document is _________.

• expository

• persuasive

• entertaining

• reflective

One of the purposes of nonfiction is to ________, or convince someone to do something or believe something.

• inform

• sound fancy

• persuade

• be boring

Your science or math textbook most likely has the purpose of giving __________.

• descriptions

• entertainment

• answers

• information

Which of the following types of nonfiction tells a story, almost like a book?

• narrative

• expository

• reflective

• analytical

A sports commenter giving his opinion on why a team lost the game would be an example of ________ nonfiction, because he is explaining a large idea and breaking it down into small pieces.

• persuasive

• analytical

• expository

• narrative

Why is a diary entry considered a PRIMARY source?

• It's not; it's actually a secondary source

• Because it's the most important type of source

• Because it's written by someone with first-hand knowledge of what happened

• Because diaries can't be trusted

Which of the following is NOT an example of a secondary source?

• A personal letter

• An article written up in a magazine

• A biography of someone's life based on their notes/letters

• A documentary video about a war

What's a good way to tell a piece of nonfiction is expository?

• If it tells a story

• If learn a lot about a certain subject

• If it's in first person

• If it's in chronological order

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John are the 4 Gospels in the New Testament which tell the story of Jesus' life and death here on earth. What is the best way to classify them? Choose only one answer.

• Expository

• Reflective

• Analytical

• Narrative