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Interleaved Quiz: Grammar, Readings, Rhetorical Terms

Quiz by Megan Werland

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  • Q1
    When you survey the text, which of these do you --NOT --look up for Bibliographic Information?
    publication
    info about author
    proper nouns
    publication date
    20s
  • Q2
    When looking at the length of a piece, what does breadth mean?
    author's publication
    the variety of topics in a piece
    the complexity of one topic
    the audience of the piece
    20s
  • Q3
    The Writer's Rhetorical Situation includes all of the following EXCEPT...
    occasion
    writer/rhetor
    audience
    purpose
    20s
  • Q4
    Identify the gerund PHRASE: Going to college should be something students should consider, but it shouldn't be a requirement.
    should be
    Going to college
    Going
    Going to college should be
    20s
  • Q5
    Fragment or Independent Clause: Completing college no matter how long it can take.
    Fragment
    Independent Clause
    20s
  • Q6
    Identify the dependent clause: If students don't know why they are going to college, they will lack the clarity of what they are going to get out of it.
    they will lack the clarity of what they are going to get out of it.
    If students don't know why they are going to college
    20s
  • Q7
    Identify the subordinating conjunction: Students won't become better readers unless they read consistently and constantly monitor their own comprehension.
    become
    own
    constantly
    unless
    20s
  • Q8
    The name of Tom Hanks' Community College was...
    Cherlot
    Charlotte
    Chabot
    Channot
    20s
  • Q9
    Lawrence B. Schlack is a retired _______ going around the country telling kids to not attend college.
    professor
    superintendent
    counselor
    principal
    20s
  • Q10
    Who wrote "Hidden Intellectualism"?
    Lawrence B. Schlack
    Tom Hanks
    Gerald Graff
    Neal McCluskey
    20s
  • Q11
    Louis Menand published "Live and Learn" in the _____.
    New Yorker
    Washington Post
    New York Times
    They Say, I Say
    20s
  • Q12
    Gerald Graff's main claim is...
    Sports was more compelling than school because it was more intellectual than school.
    Schools associate street smarts with anti-intellectual concerns.
    Students would be more prone to take on intellectual identities if schools encouraged them to do so at first with subjects that interest them, rather than ones that interest the educators.
    30s
  • Q13
    Is there a gerund phrase in this sentence: Looking back at his life, Graff recognizes that he was always an intellectual. He just didn't know it.
    yes
    no
    maybe
    30s
  • Q14
    Dependent Clause or Gerund Phrase? Because people don't consider all options after high school
    dependent clause
    gerund phrase
    30s
  • Q15
    How does an author build ethos? All of the following apply EXCEPT...
    being relatable
    using poor grammar
    establishing credibility
    appearing unbiased
    30s

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