This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Formatting Quotations – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Formatting Quotations Quiz 3 (11 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a colon? A) Separates two complete sentences that are related in topic to one another. B) Part of your digestive system. C) Introduces new information coming at the end of the sentence, like a list, quote, idea, or other detail. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduces new information coming at the end of the sentence, like a list, quote, idea, or other detail. 2. Correct any errors in capitalization or punctuatuion:"Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past", remarked Jack London. A) "Show me a man with a tattoo, and I'll show you a man with an interesting past", remarked Jack London. B) "Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past, " remarked Jack London. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past, " remarked Jack London. 3. Just like the famous civil rights activist, "I have a dream" (King). A) Dream.". B) Dream." (King). C) Dream (King).". D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No Change. 4. According to the author, "Dogs are better than cats" (54). A) Cats." (54). B) No Change. C) Cats (54).". D) Cats" (pg. 54). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No Change. 5. "I don't want to go" she said. A) Go." She said. B) Go, " she said. C) No Change. D) Go", she said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go, " she said. 6. WHAT IS WRONG WITH THIS SENTENCE?:Although she was grateful, the receptionist replied, "I cannot accept your cookies, but have a great day!" A) Nothing looks great!. B) "I" should not be capitalized. C) There should be a colon instead of a comma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nothing looks great!. 7. According to Ms. Iven "there are many ways to integrate quotes into your essays." A) Ms. Iven, "There. B) No Change. C) Ms. Iven, "there. D) Ms. Iven "There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ms. Iven, "There. 8. When I'm using a colon in front of a quotation, should I capitalize the first word of the quotation? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 9. When quoting a source, how should you indicate omitted words? A) Hyphens. B) Brackets. C) Parentheses. D) Ellipses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ellipses. 10. What is the correct way to format a block quotation in an essay? A) Indent the entire block and use quotation marks. B) Indent the entire block without quotation marks. C) Use quotation marks without indenting. D) Neither indent nor use quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indent the entire block without quotation marks. 11. "Help me ..... '' screamed Blake. A) !. B) . C) ''. D) ?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) !. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesFormatting Quotations Quiz 1Formatting Quotations Quiz 2Apostrophe Omission And Possession QuizApostrophe Pre Assessment QuizApostrophes For Contractions QuizApostrophes Plural Or Possessive QuizApostrophes With Plural Possessives QuizApostrophes Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books