Italics Quiz 22 (25 MCQs)

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1. True or False:The following sentence uses italics incorrectly. 'My favorite vegetable is broccoli.'
2. Who is Odysseus' primary supernatural helper in the hero's journey?
3. Italics should never be used in place of quotation marks for direct quotes.
4. I've decided that i need a break from working so much.
5. True or False:In the sentence 'My favorite relative is my Uncle, who tells the best stories, ' the word 'Uncle' is correctly capitalized.
6. In the sentence below, which part should be written in italics?'The wreckage of the ship Titanic was discovered in 1985 off the coast of Newfoundland.'
7. Complete the sentence with the correctly capitalized historical event:We are studying the ..... in Mr. Gable's history class.
8. Three of the following words require capitalization in most contexts. Which one does NOT?
9. Choose the sentence where italics emphasize a contrast:I'm not just annoyed; I'm .....
10. Complete the sentence with the correct capitalization for the historical period:Our textbook has a whole chapter on the .....
11. True or False:The use of italics in the following sentence is correct:'The teacher's favorite short story to teach is *The Lottery*.'
12. To show that you did not expect to see a specific person, which sentence uses italics for emphasis correctly?
13. Read the short passage:'on our trip to california, we visited yosemite national park. my brother, sam, said it was the best part of our summer vacation.' Which option correctly lists all the words that should be capitalized?
14. In the sentence 'Leonardo da Vinci's painting the Mona Lisa is world-famous, ' which part should be italicized?
15. You are writing an email to your teacher, Ms. Garcia, about your favorite TV show. Which of the following sentences would be the most appropriate and correctly formatted opening for your email?
16. Which option correctly fills in the blank with a proper adjective? My favorite kind of food is ..... pasta.
17. To clarify that you were assigned the essay, not your friend, you would say:' ..... was the one who had to write the essay.' Fill in the blank.
18. Which sentence uses italics to emphasize a critical component?
19. Cricket (magazine)
20. True or False:Italics should be used for every word you want to emphasize in a sentence.
21. The rule is:'Capitalize the names of specific historical periods and events.' Which sentence correctly follows this rule?
22. Article:Rooting for the Home Team
23. There was an article about the accident in our newspaper "The Dallas Morning News."
24. Which option uses italics for emphasis correctly? 'I told you to take the blue folder, not the yellow one.'
25. Analyze the sentence:on friday, i watched the movie jurassic park. This sentence has .....