Mastering the DBQ: A Quiz

What does DBQ stand for?

• Data Benchmark Quiz

• Documentary Broadcast Question

• Document Based Question

• Detailed Book Quiz

How many AP history exams share the same rubric for the DBQ?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the first step in approaching a DBQ according to the video?

• Writing the thesis statement

• Reading the prompt carefully

• Reading the documents

• Brainstorming ideas

What should you mark on the DBQ prompt first?

• The document's length

• The number of documents

• The time period

• The document's author

How many points can you earn on the DBQ essay?

• 5

• 7

• 8

• 6

What is NOT a suggested method for grouping documents in a DBQ essay?

• By color of the document's cover

• By type of document

• By author's background

• By theme

What is a critical first step in reading DBQ documents?

• Checking the document's date

• Summarizing the main idea

• Reading the citation

• Identifying the author's bias

How many documents are provided for the DBQ?

• 7

• 8

• 6

• 5

What does the acronym 'HIPP' stand for in document analysis?

• Historical, Interpretation, Purpose, Point-of-view

• Historical, Intention, Purpose, Point-of-view

• Historical, Intention, Perspective, Position

• Historical, Intuition, Purpose, Perspective

What is NOT a part of the DBQ rubric?

• Evidence beyond the documents

• Grammar and Spelling

• Contextualization

• Thesis