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Essay Writing Quiz

Authored by Stephanie Perillo

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Essay Writing Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a hook in the introduction of an essay?

To present the main argument of the essay

To summarize the essay's conclusion

To grab the reader's attention

To list the supporting details

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should the claim in an essay's introduction include?

A summary of the essay

The author's opinion on a specific topic

A detailed analysis of evidence

A restatement of the supporting details

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of supporting details in the introduction of an essay?

To provide evidence and reasons for the author's claim

To describe the background of the topic

To outline the structure of the essay

To introduce the author's credentials

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many supporting paragraphs should the body of an essay typically have according to the image?

One

Two

Three

Four

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be included in the conclusion of an essay?

A new argument

Restating the claim and three supporting reasons

A detailed analysis of the introduction

An anecdote related to the topic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can an introduction paragraph effectively grab the reader's attention?

By restating the conclusion

By asking a question or stating fact

By summarizing the body paragraphs

By listing the references

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the claim statement typically appear?

At the end of the conclusion

In the middle of a body paragraph

In the introduction

It is not necessary to include a claim in your essay

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