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Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Quoting Quiz

Authored by Melanie Edwards

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Paraphrasing, Summarizing, and Quoting Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is paraphrasing?

Using the exact words of another source

Restating a small segment of the text in your own words

Summarizing the main idea of a text

Copying the big picture of a text

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is summarizing?

Capturing the "big picture" of a text

Restating a tiny segment of the text in your own words

Copying a text word for word

Quoting the exact words of another source

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When should you use "quotation marks" when citing a source?

When restating a small segment of the text in your own words

When summarizing the main idea of a text

When quoting the exact words of another source

When paraphrasing and summarizing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of (parenthetical citation)?

To give credit to the source when quoting or paraphrasing

To enclose direct quotes in quotation marks

To plagiarize an assignment

To give a broad overview of the source material

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is MLA?

A style of quoting sources for essays

A style of summarizing sources for essays

A style of paraphrasing sources for essays

A style of crediting sources for essays

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a Bibliography or a Works Cited page?

To list all the sources that were read but not necessarily cited in your research

To list all the sources that were cited in your research

To list all the sources that were neither read nor cited in your research

To list all the sources that were read and cited in your research

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between paraphrasing and summarizing?

Paraphrasing is using the exact words of another source, while summarizing is restating a small segment of the text in your own words

Paraphrasing is restating a small segment of the text in your own words, while summarizing is putting the main idea(s) of a text into your own words

Paraphrasing is copying the big picture of a text, while summarizing is quoting the exact words of another source

Paraphrasing is summarizing the main idea of a text, while summarizing is using the exact words of another source

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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