
Analyzing Claims Evidence & Reasoning Pre-Assessment
Authored by JACOB GALVAN
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of analyzing an author's claims and evidence?
a. To identify grammar mistakes
b. To evaluate argument strength and validity
c. To count word frequency
d. To study sentence structure
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An author's claim is..........
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The statement, "Coca-Cola is the best soft-drink company in the world." is _____.
a claim
evidence
valid
invalid
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a fallacy?
a. A statistical error
b. A formatting mistake
c. A quoted passage
d. A flaw in reasoning
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How should one analyze evidence in an argument?
a. Check for relevance to the claim
b. Count the number of words
c. Look at paragraph length
d. Examine font choices
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Does the evidence support the claim?
Claim: snapchat is dangerous for young people."
Evidence: Snapchat is an app that allows users to add filters to photos
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a claim?
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.8
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