This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Essay Outline – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Essay Outline Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is NOT typically included in an informational essay? A) Thesis statement. B) Personal opinion. C) Supporting evidence. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personal opinion. 2. Fill in the blank:After citing evidence in a body paragraph, you should explain the evidence by saying, 'This ..... ' A) Means. B) Runs. C) Flies. D) Jumps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Means. 3. If you are asked to write an informative essay, what do you do? A) Take a stance and support it with evidence. B) Write a story about the topic using E123CFR. C) Write a paragraph about your opinion on the topic. D) Write a detailed report about the topic without your opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Write a detailed report about the topic without your opinion. 4. How many sentences is a paragraph? A) 5. B) 3. C) 4 to 7. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4 to 7. 5. What is the name of the second paragraph of an essay? A) Body Paragraph 1. B) Introduction. C) Body Paragraph 2. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Body Paragraph 1. 6. Each body paragraph should be ..... sentences long. A) Three or four sentences. B) Five or six sentences. C) Six or seven sentences. D) Eight to ten sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eight to ten sentences. 7. Based on the analysis of the Gen AI prompt, focusing on the 'benefits and drawbacks' of AI would be a mistake because: A) The prompt explicitly forbids discussing drawbacks. B) This information is part of the essay's background, not the specific question to be answered. C) The word count is too restrictive to cover both benefits and drawbacks. D) Only benefits should be discussed to maintain a positive tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This information is part of the essay's background, not the specific question to be answered. 8. What type of evidence is the strongest source for an essay over NASA-based research? A) .gov. B) .edu. C) .com. D) .org. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) .gov. 9. Why is it important to include a hook in the introduction of an informative essay? A) To present the main argument of the essay. B) To summarize the conclusion of the essay. C) To grab the reader's attention and encourage them to read further. D) To list the sources that will be used in the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To grab the reader's attention and encourage them to read further. 10. What is the thesis? A) A sentence that states what the essay is going to be about. B) It is the same thing as a hook. C) It is in the body paragraphs. D) The context in the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A sentence that states what the essay is going to be about. 11. The first paragraph should include ..... A) Your introduction. B) A hook and thesis statement. C) Just a thesis statement. D) Dear reader, I am going to tell you why I am right . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A hook and thesis statement. 12. What goes after the transition word at the beginning of the conclusion paragraph? A) A gift. B) Restate thesis. C) A main idea. D) A topic sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Restate thesis. 13. Which sentence structure is most appropriate for an informational essay? A) Complex and varied. B) Simple and repetitive. C) Fragmented and incomplete. D) Run-on and lengthy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Complex and varied. 14. What is the first sentence of body paragraph one in an informative essay? A) Text evidence. B) Topic sentence (Reason #1). C) Explanation. D) Thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Topic sentence (Reason #1). 15. The evidence in your essay comes from ..... A) Your notes chart. B) The article. C) Your notes chart and articles. D) The notes chart and essay outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your notes chart and articles. 16. What part of an essay restates the thesis statement? A) Introductory paragraph. B) Body. C) Conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conclusion. 17. How many sentences (minimum) of background information should you include in the introductory paragraph of your argument essay? A) At least two, but three would be excellent. B) Background information is totally not needed. C) One is good enough. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At least two, but three would be excellent. 18. How is the conclusion supposed to be labeled? A) Hook?Thesis:. B) In conclusion, Overall,. C) A:C:E:S:. D) 1. In conclusion, 2. All in all,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1. In conclusion, 2. All in all,. 19. Which is an example of a hook? A) "Do you want to inspire students to be their best?". B) "Together we can make a difference by voting for this initiative!". C) "However, cell phones can be regulated by the teacher.". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Do you want to inspire students to be their best?". 20. What is the name of the first sentence of your introduction? A) Thesis. B) Transition Sentence. C) Hook. D) Title. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hook. 21. Which of the following is included in the conclusion according to the outline? A) Topic sentences from body paragraphs. B) A personal opinion on the text. C) A restatement of the thesis and a powerful statement/life lesson. D) Additional evidence to support the thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A restatement of the thesis and a powerful statement/life lesson. 22. What are the components of the CONCLUSION in order? A) Closing statement, thesis, 2 reasons. B) Restate thesis, Connect thoughts to the hook, Closing statement. C) Closing Statement. D) Hook, restate thesis, closing statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Restate thesis, Connect thoughts to the hook, Closing statement. 23. In an informative essay outline, where does the thesis statement typically appear? A) At the beginning of the introduction. B) At the end of the introduction. C) At the beginning of the conclusion. D) At the end of the conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) At the end of the introduction. 24. Which of the following correctly identifies a 'restricting word' from the Gen AI assignment prompt analysis? A) 'Generative AI'. B) 'Discuss'. C) 'in what manner'. D) 'benefits and challenges'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'in what manner'. 25. What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an ACT essay outline? A) To provide a summary of the essay's conclusion. B) To clearly state the main point or argument of the essay. C) To list all supporting details of the essay. D) To introduce unrelated topics for discussion. 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