This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Punctuation > Italics – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Italics Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Often a temple was built on ..... said Ms. Gramely. A) Top, ". B) Top" ?. C) Top". D) Top.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Top, ". 2. Complete the sentence:I ..... can't believe he did that. A) Absolutely. B) Barely. C) Quickly. D) Slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolutely. 3. Complete the sentence:That was ..... the most thrilling match ever! A) Truly. B) Somewhat. C) Possibly. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Truly. 4. In the sentence 'My friend speaks french fluently because her mom is from Paris, ' which word requires capitalization? A) Friend. B) French. C) Mom. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) French. 5. Which of the following sentences contains an error in italics or quotation marks? A) My favorite movie is Spider-Man:Into the Spider-Verse. B) I read an interesting article called "The Science of Sleep.". C) The name of the band is Imagine Dragons. D) For class, we are reading the short story "The Lottery.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The name of the band is Imagine Dragons. 6. Read the paragraph below. Which numbered sentence contains a capitalization or italics error?(1) My family and I are planning a trip to Florida this winter. (2) We want to visit the Kennedy Space Center. (3) My sister is reading a book called From the Earth to the Moon to prepare. (4) I just hope i remember to pack my sunglasses. A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) Sentence 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sentence 3. 7. Why does Poseidon want to punish Odysseus? A) Odysseus ate some fish without asking. B) Odysseus stole Poseidon's trident. C) Odysseus had extra-marital relations with a mermaid. D) Odysseus blinded his son. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Odysseus blinded his son. 8. Which sentence correctly fixes all the capitalization and italics errors in the following? 'we read the book the giver by lois lowry in our language arts class.' A) We read the book The Giver by Lois Lowry in our Language Arts class. B) We read the book "The Giver" by Lois Lowry in our Language Arts class. C) We read the book The Giver by Lois Lowry in our language arts class. D) We read the book The Giver by lois lowry in our Language Arts class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We read the book The Giver by Lois Lowry in our language arts class. 9. Mayflower (ship) A) Mayflower. B) "Mayflower". C) Mayflower. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mayflower. 10. In the sentence, "We drove North for two hours and then stopped for lunch, " which word is unnecessarily capitalized? A) We. B) North. C) Hours. D) Lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North. 11. Choose the sentence where italics are used effectively: A) He shouted, 'I am furious!' with emphasis. B) He shouted, 'I am furious!' with emphasis. C) He shouted, 'I am furious!' with emphasis. D) He shouted, 'I am furious!' with emphasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He shouted, 'I am furious!' with emphasis. 12. Consider the sentence:'I never said you stole the money.' Italicizing which word would most strongly imply that while the speaker didn't say it, they might have written it or suggested it in another way? A) I. B) Said. C) You. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Said. 13. The full title of the classic book is The Lion, the Witch, and the ..... A) Wardrobe. B) Wardrobe. C) Wardrobe. D) "Wardrobe". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wardrobe. 14. The name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America was the ..... , a vessel now famous in history. A) Mayflower. B) Mayflower. C) "Mayflower". D) Mayflower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mayflower. 15. True or False:The word 'Mom' is capitalized correctly in the sentence, 'My Mom said we can go to the movies.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. "I think, " added ..... were built after the Egyptian pyramids." A) Jorge, "these. B) Jorge. "These. C) Jorge "these. D) Jorge, these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jorge, "these. 17. Which of the following sentences correctly uses capitalization for the family title? A) We went to the store with my Aunt Carol. B) We went to the store with my aunt Carol. C) We went to the store with Aunt carol. D) We went to the store with my Aunt carol. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We went to the store with my aunt Carol. 18. Choose the pair of phrases that correctly completes the sentence:We watched the movie ..... at my house on ..... A) Finding Nemo, saturday. B) "Finding Nemo", Saturday. C) Finding Nemo, Saturday. D) Finding Nemo, Saturday. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finding Nemo, Saturday. 19. Complete the sentence with the correctly formatted title:In English class, we are reading the play ..... A) Romeo and Juliet. B) Romeo and Juliet. C) "Romeo and Juliet". D) Romeo and juliet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romeo and Juliet. 20. In the sentence, 'I must win this competition, ' 'must' should be italicized to show emphasis. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 21. True or False:In a story, the best way to show a character's internal thought, like *I wonder what's for lunch*, is to use italics. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. True or False:The title of a short story, like 'The Tell-Tale Heart, ' should be formatted with italics. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 23. Complete the sentence by correctly capitalizing the historical period. Our history textbook has a chapter on the ..... , focusing on the development of early metal tools. A) Bronze age. B) Bronze age. C) Bronze Age. D) Bronze Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bronze Age. 24. To emphasize that a specific person is responsible, the sentence 'Someone needs to walk the dog' should be rewritten as: A) Someone needs to *walk* the dog. B) *You* need to walk the dog. C) Someone needs to walk the *dog*. D) Someone *needs* to walk the dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) *You* need to walk the dog. 25. In the sentence 'The word *receive* follows the 'i before e' rule, ' the word is italicized to show it is ..... A) A book title. B) A foreign word. C) Being used as a word itself. D) Being emphasized for emotion. 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