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An ELA Quiz on thesis statements and writing
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A thesis statement is a fragment...
True
False
2
Public education should be free for all because it is fair.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
3
How many subtopics (directions) are needed?
3
4
5
2
4
The direction is the evidence for your claim..
False
True
5
Every civilized country should ban circuses that use animals for their shows.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
6
A thesis statement is like...
A roadmap to your reader
A hook and ladder
A detailed menu for your reader
7
There are restrictions on our freedom of speech.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
8
A thesis statement is...
an opinion
vague
a fact
a question
9
Your topic should be included in your thesis?
False
True
10
A thesis should be announced..
True
False
11
A thesis statement is an opinion..
False
True
12
Are school uniforms the worst thing ever?
Good thesis
Bad thesis
13
Why do we need three subtopics (directions) of support?
3 is just enough
my teacher said so
3 body paragraphs
that's all the evidence needed
14
PUC is the best college because it offers great classes, is affordable, and has a diverse pop.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
15
Your Direction is your topic?
True
False
16
A thesis statement previews the main idea..
True
False
17
Aaron Rodgers is the best quarterback because he is tough, professional, and supportive.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
18
What three things should your thesis contain?
Identification(Topic), Claim, Direction
Hook, Information, Thesis
Hook, Transition, Conclusion
Topic, Transition, Evidence
19
The music of Tom Petty was the most important influence on American rock music in the 1990s.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
20
Climate change is the number one danger we are all affected by.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
21
Where do you get your topic from?
writing prompt
teacher
brain
hot topic
22
How long should a thesis statement be?
usually one sentence
three sentences
Two or more sentences
always two sentences
23
The writer should present information to prove the thesis statement..
False
True
24
Your claim is your side/stance on the writing topic?
True
False
25
The North and South fought the Civil War for many reasons.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
26
A general thesis is better than a specific one..
False
True
27
The use of hybrid and electric vehicles has increased over the past ten years.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
28
The largest country by land area is Russia, and the smallest is Vatican City.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
29
A thesis is a question...
True
False
30
A thesis statement is a fact..
True
False
31
In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet
Bad thesis
Good thesis
32
Space debris is a serious threat to our planet and there should be more publicity on the topic.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
33
Where is the thesis located in the introduction paragraph?
very last sentence
very first sentence
in the middle
at the start
34
Eating organic food is good for your health and helps the farming economy, too.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
35
The U.S. should have a 6 hour work day to reduce sick-leave and increase the motivation.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
36
What should you identify first before writing your thesis statement?
topic
hook
conclusion
transition
37
The effect violent video games has.
Good thesis
Bad thesis
38
Your thesis will reflect the arguments you are making about your main idea in a clear way...
True
False
39
What is a thesis statement?
A fragment
A factual statement
The topic from the prompt
Sentence that contains main idea and opinion
40
We can improve the usability of consumer goods by having more women in the engineering field.
Bad thesis
Good thesis
