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Citing Text Evidence and R A C E

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the C stand for in RACE

a)

Claymation

b)

Circumstantial Evidence

c)

Crime Scene Evidence

d)

Cite textual evidence

2.

What does the E in RACE stand for?

a)

Exclamation

b)

Explain

c)

Excited

d)

Evidence

3.

What does the A in RACE stand for

a)

Answer

b)

Absolute

c)

Alligator

d)

Apex

4.

Citing a source means...

a)

you use someone else's ideas and give them credit

b)

taking something from a book

c)

using a quote

d)

quoting a book so that you sound smarter

5.

Which sentence starter is appropriate when you're explaining your evidence?

a)

This means...

b)

The author states...

c)

The author points out...

d)

In conclusion...

6.

Before I can include my textual evidence, what do I need to add?

a)

A citation.

b)

My opinion.

c)

A concluding statement.

d)

A lead to introduce the quote.

7.

As long as your textual evidence explains your point clearly, you do not need to elaborate on it.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is textual evidence?

a)

My opinion after reading.

b)

Proof in the article.

c)

A word for word quote from the article/story

d)

A made-up quote I add to my answer.

9.

What is the acronym used to answer a writing prompt?

a)

RASE

b)

RACE

c)

RASC

d)

RASCP

10.

Textual evidence is when we use information from the text to support our answers.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

You would use this phrase for which part of RACE -

"This quote demonstrates..."

a)

Restate

b)

Answer

c)

Cite

d)

Explain

12.

When do we use the RACE strategy?

a)

When the question requires a written response and asks you to use evidence or details from the text.

b)

When the question is multiple choice and you need to look for evidence from the text.

c)

When the question requires you to look back into the text to find the answer.

d)

When you are answering a True or False question that requires you to look back into the text for evidence or details.

13.

What is the purpose of citing text evidence in a response?

a)

To provide personal opinions

b)

To support your answer with proof from the text

c)

To summarize the text

d)

To introduce a new topic

14.

Which part of the RACE strategy involves using direct quotes from the text?

a)

Restate

b)

Answer

c)

Cite

d)

Explain

15.

What is the first step in the RACE strategy?

a)

Restate the question

b)

Answer the question

c)

Cite evidence

d)

Explain your answer