
TDA Format Assessment
Quiz by Victoria Krout
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
20 questions
Show answers
- Q1TAG stands for:title, author, guidelinestitle, author, genretheme, author, guidelinestheme, assess, genre120s
- Q2The correct order of a TDA introduction is:claim, summary, TAGTAG, claim, summarysummary, claim, TAGTAG, summary, claim120s
- Q3The direct response to the prompt is called:claimTAGsummarypremise120s
- Q4The appropriate length of a summary in the introduction paragraph is:2-3 sentences4-5 sentences1 sentence5-7 sentences120s
- Q5Another name for claim is:summarypremisethesis statementtransition120s
- Q6Another name for a premise is:topic sentenceTAGclaimjustification120s
- Q7Another name for justification is:evidenceanalysisintroduction to evidencepremise120s
- Q8A writer must always include this before writing the evidence:explanation of evidencerestate the claimanalysisintroduction to evidence120s
- Q9When quoting from the text, a writers must always cite their sources.truefalse120s
- Q10To cite a source correctly:Place the name of the publisher and the page number after the quotePlace the author's name and page number in parenthesis after the quote.Place the title and page number in parenthesis after the quote120s
- Q11Justification must:provide additional evidenceinclude a quoteexplain how and why the evidence supports the premise and the claimstate the author's name and the genre120s
- Q12The correct order of the parts of a body paragraph is:premise, evidence, justificationjustification, introduction to evidence, evidence, premisepremise, introduction to evidence, evidence, justificationintroduction to evidence, evidence, justification120s
- Q13To punctuate titles of short stories, poetry, articles, or other short literary pieces:italicize or underline the titleitalicize the titletitles do not need punctuationplace quotation marks around the title120s
- Q14In what paragraph should the writer restate the meaning of the claim in totally different words?bodyall paragraphsconclusionintroduction120s
- Q15Writers should include new evidence in the conclusion.truefalse120s