This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Essay Outline – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Essay Outline Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the third thing you should do when preparing to write an informative essay? A) You should decide which three/four areas you will cover in each of the three/four body paragraphs. B) You should decide which of all the facts you highlighted you will include in the third body paragraph. C) You should decide which of all the facts you highlighted you will include in the first body paragraph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should decide which three/four areas you will cover in each of the three/four body paragraphs. 2. After your examples/evidence is A) The explanation. B) The thesis. C) The transition. D) The topic sentece. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The explanation. 3. What do we call the first sentence in the body paragraphs? A) Topic sentence. B) Thesis statement. C) Conclusion. D) Transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Topic sentence. 4. What is an initial thesis or argument in an essay? A) A list of all the facts you found. B) A question you want to answer. C) Your main idea or argument that the essay will prove. D) A summary of the conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your main idea or argument that the essay will prove. 5. Which part of an informational essay provides evidence to support the thesis? A) Introduction. B) Conclusion. C) Body paragraphs. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Body paragraphs. 6. What makes up a thesis statement? A) Only 1 claim. B) 2 pieces of text evidence. C) Only 1 reason. D) A claim and 2 reasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A claim and 2 reasons. 7. Which sentence is a map for your entire paper? A) Concluding Sentence. B) Supporting Detail. C) Thesis Statement. D) Attention Grabber. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis Statement. 8. What is the primary purpose of an informative essay? A) To persuade the reader to accept the writer's point of view. B) To entertain the reader with a fictional story. C) To provide information and educate the reader on a specific topic. D) To describe a personal experience in detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To provide information and educate the reader on a specific topic. 9. Which point of view should your paper be written in? A) 1st (I, Me). B) 2nd (You). C) 3rd (He/she/it). D) All point of views. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd (He/she/it). 10. If you run out of time to write the essay, which paragraph can you take out? A) Body paragraph. B) Introduction paragraph. C) Conclusion paragraph. D) Counterclaim paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Body paragraph. 11. What's the first sentence of your conclusion? A) Hook. B) Restate your thesis. C) Thesis statement. D) Topic sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Restate your thesis. 12. How can a well-organized outline lead to a successful essay? A) By including more examples. B) By allowing for more creativity. C) By making it longer. D) By ensuring clarity and focus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By ensuring clarity and focus. 13. How should each body paragraph in an informative essay be structured? A) Start with a conclusion, followed by evidence, and end with a topic sentence. B) Start with a topic sentence, provide supporting details, and conclude with a transition. C) Begin with a quote, follow with a personal anecdote, and end with a question. D) Begin and end with a joke to keep the reader entertained. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Start with a topic sentence, provide supporting details, and conclude with a transition. 14. "In the final analysis" and "in summary" should be used A) In the introductory paragraph. B) In the 3rd body paragraph. C) In the 4th body paragraph. D) In the concluding paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the concluding paragraph. 15. How does the last sentence of the essay start? A) Overall,. B) All in all,. C) In conclusion,. D) In the text it says, ". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All in all,. 16. What does fleshing it out mean? A) When you eat too much and put on too much weight. B) When you make your essay as long as possible. C) When you add more information to your outline. D) When you go through your essay and fix mistakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When you add more information to your outline. 17. Which sentence type is used to refute a counter argument? A) Supporting Sentence. B) Rebuttal Sentence. C) Concluding Sentence. D) Topic Sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rebuttal Sentence. 18. What should the thesis statement in the introduction include according to the informational essay outline? A) Restate the prompt with two reasons-Title, author, Restate 2 reasons. B) Only the title and author of the essay. C) A summary of the entire essay. D) Personal opinions about the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Restate the prompt with two reasons-Title, author, Restate 2 reasons. 19. For an essay about how Braille was invented, which of these would be an important main idea? A) The favorite colors of people who are blind. B) What life was like for blind people before Braille was invented. C) The different kinds of paper used for Braille. D) How much Braille books cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) What life was like for blind people before Braille was invented. 20. Where does a HOOK go in the essay outline? A) Introduction. B) Body Paragraph #1. C) Body Paragraph #2. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction. 21. What paragraphs have the exact same components (i.e. concluding sentence, final thought, attention grabber, etc.)? A) Intro and Concluding. B) Attention Grabber and Topic Sentences. C) Body Paragraphs and Intro Paragraphs. D) Body Paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Body Paragraphs. 22. Which transition word is best used to introduce a counterargument? A) Furthermore. B) However. C) Similarly. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) However. 23. Thesis:Is an indispensable element of any introduction, as it establishes what statement or point is made in an essay. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. How many paragraphs is in an informative essay? A) 3. B) 2. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 25. Where should a thesis statement appear? A) First paragraph. B) Anywhere in the essay. C) Last paragraph. D) The first sentence of every paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First paragraph. 26. Where does the TOPIC SENTENCE for REASON 1 go in the essay outline? A) Introduction. B) Body Paragraph #1. C) Body Paragraph #2. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Body Paragraph #1. 27. What should be included in the introduction paragraph of an essay? A) A thesis statement. B) A summary of the essay. C) A list of references. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A thesis statement. 28. Without this sentence, you do not have an essay; it is what you are trying to prove in your body paragraphs. A) Thesis. B) Hook. C) Details. D) Restated thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesis. 29. A first thing to remember, furthermore, moreover, and equally important are examples of A) Transition words to use at the end of body paragraphs. B) Transitions words to use at the beginning of body paragraphs. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transitions words to use at the beginning of body paragraphs. 30. Which of the following is a persuasive power word? A) Maybe. B) Only. C) Depends. D) May. 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