Expository Passages Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the four types of essays mentioned?

• Analytical

• Persuasive

• Expository

• Descriptive

What is the primary purpose of an expository passage?

• To narrate a story

• To persuade

• To entertain

• To explain information objectively

Which point of view is typically used in expository passages?

• First person

• Second person

• Omniscient

• Third person

How many paragraphs does a typical expository essay have?

• Six

• Five

• Four

• Three

What should each body paragraph in an expository essay do?

• Introduce a new topic

• Provide a conclusion

• Present and explain a point related to the main idea

• Summarize the entire essay

When writing a compare and contrast expository essay, how many paragraphs should you ideally have for each topic?

• Three

• Two

• Equal numbers for each topic

• One

In a compare and contrast expository essay, what is the purpose of the third paragraph?

• Discuss how the two topics relate

• Summarize the essay

• Introduce the second topic

• Introduce the first topic

What is important to include when writing a cause and effect expository essay?

• Personal opinions

• Factual evidence

• Anecdotes

• Hypothetical scenarios

What should you do to support your claims in a cause and effect essay?

• Write in first person

• Avoid research

• Include factual evidence and quotations

• Use personal anecdotes

What is the final step mentioned in the video?

• Write a conclusion

• Do research

• Subscribe to the channel

• Write the introduction