Writing Process Quiz (BrainPop)

1.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Place the following steps in the writing process in the proper sequence: A) Revising; B) Drafting; C) Proofreading

C, A, B

A, C, B

B, C, A

B, A, C

2.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

If you were in the prewriting stage of a paper about your favorite movie, what might you do?

Jot down your impressions of your favorite scenes.

Write full sentences about why you love the movie.

Scan over your paper to make sure your spelling and grammar are correct.

Change your words around to make your writing more interesting.

3.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Which term best describes the prewriting process?

Structured

Rigid

Informal

Mindless

4.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Which of the following options is part of the drafting process?

Putting commas in place.

Crafting full sentences.

Jotting down notes.

Running a spell-check.

5.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

If you're having trouble thinking of a topic for your paper, where is the best place to start?

With a topic that interests you, but you don't know a lot about.

With a topic that you've never been interested in--but could be.

With a topic that's important to your parents or friends.

With a topic that's familiar to you.

6.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Changing words to make your writing more interesting is part of which step in the writing process?

Prewriting

Drafting

Revising

Proofreading

7.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

What might happen if you didn't proofread your paper?

Your paper might contain grammatical errors.

Your paper's topic sentence might not be interesting.

Your paper might contain too many words.

Your ideas might be useless and incorrect.

8.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Which of the following items is involved in publishing your paper?

9.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

When you're writing a paper, how can your friends and family help you out? Choose the best answer.

By writing your paper for you.

By listening to you read your paper out loud.

By supplying ideas while you're brainstorming.

By changing your words to make your writing more interesting.

10.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

From the information presented in the movie, what can you conclude about the writing process?

It's easier when you proceed in an orderly way.

You'll probably get an "F" if you don't proofread carefully enough.

Drafting is the most important step in the writing process.

If you don't have a lot of revisions, your paper probably isn't good.

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