Essential Questions Quiz

What is the main purpose of essential questions?

• To give simple facts

• To explore important ideas

• To summarize information

• To check memorization skills

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Which of the following best describes an essential question?

• A question with only one correct answer

• A question that can be answered with yes or no

• An open-ended question that can have many answers

• A question that only relates to one subject

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Why are essential questions important in school?

• They encourage memorization

• They connect different subjects and ideas

• They are easy to answer

• They focus only on facts

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Which of the following is a feature of an essential question?

• It is specific and narrow

• It leads to more questions and discussions

• It has a clear answer

• It is only for one grade level

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How can you find an essential question?

• It is always at the end of a chapter

• It is always a multiple-choice question

• It connects to big ideas and real-life situations

• It is the first question in a quiz

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Which of these questions is an example of an essential question?

• What is the capital of France?

• Why do people have different beliefs?

• What is 2 + 2?

• Who wrote 'Romeo and Juliet'?

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Why do essential questions encourage discussion?

• They only have one answer

• They make us think deeply and share different views

• They are simple to understand

  
  

• They focus on memorization

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Which of the following is NOT a way to identify essential questions?

• Looking for open-ended questions

• Checking if the question connects to big ideas

• Making sure it can be answered with one fact

• Considering its relevance to real-life situations

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