Quoting Evidence

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+9
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Add a citation to the following direct quote:
"But Howie shook his head. 'He never moved Antsy.'"
Author: Shusterman
Page: 9
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which paraphrase is correctly cited?
Old man Crawly's granddaughter was blind (Shusterman 84).
"Old Man Crawley's granddaughter was blind"
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
I see this in chapter 17. "I picked up pieces of broken glass" (Anderson 123).
Cited correctly
Replace period after "17" with a comma
Need an introduction before the quote
Comma needed after "glass"
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
SELECT ALL THAT IS WRONG WITH THE SENTENCE:
The author writes "The second floor looked as I had left it, except that Mother was missing. (Anderson, 123).
comma needed after "writes"
missing the second quotation mark
needs to remove the period after "missing"
remove comma after "Anderson"
remove comma after "it"
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Mattie is a positive character, which is shown when she thinks, "It could be worse, I thought. The house is still standing. We're alive" (Anderson 125).
Cited correctly
remove period after "standing"
add comma after "Anderson"
Mattie's name is spelled wrong
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is the third step of the quoting and citing process?
add an introduction to the quote
add a comma before the quote
add a quotation mark, the sentence you are quoting, and another quotation mark
add the in-text citation
add a period outside the parentheses
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
SELECT ALL STATEMENTS THAT ARE TRUE ABOUT PUNCTUATION AND CITING:
a comma is needed before the quote
all punctuation in the quote should be removed
the LAST period of the quote goes BEFORE the parentheses
the LAST period of the quote goes AFTER the parentheses
no comma is needed inside the in-text citation
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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