Multiple choice

1. Which of the following titles is made more effective by alliteration? 

A. Now You See It; Now You Don't 

B. What's in a Name? 

C. Guns: Our Lethal Heritage

 D. Ruby, the Rose of Roslyn. 

2. Leila says that a thesis statement is like a promise to a reader. Lucas says a thesis statement expresses the writer's point of view. Who is correct? 

A. Only Leila is correct. 

B. Only Lucas is correct. 

C. Neither Leila nor Lucas is correct. 

D. Both Leila and Lucas are correct. 

3. You're reading an essay on the relationship between education and income. The most effective graphic visual in such an essay is likely to be a 

A. sketch of an educated person. 

B. photograph.

 C. comparative graph.

 D. summary of opposing points of view. 

4. In my journal, I've divided several pages into two columns. In the first column I write down selected quotations from an essay I've just read. My purpose in these procedures is most likely to be _______ the essay.

A. creating

B. analyzing

 C. summarizing

D. revising.