4. Topic 4(COLON) Constructing Reasoned Written Argument

Lesson 4.1: From Question To Thesis — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 4.1: from question to thesis with 5 practice questions.

Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of analyzing an essay question's command words?

Question 2

A defensible thesis statement must be?

Question 3

When narrowing a broad question to an arguable claim, what should a writer focus on?

Question 4

What distinguishes a thesis from a topic?

Question 5

What is one effective method for testing a thesis statement for arguability?