Body Paragraph Quiz

1. Which assumptions don't readers make about paragraphs?
   • (A) Important information is at the beginning or the end.
   • (B) Sentences inside the paragraph relate to each other.
   • (C) Main points are rarely supported by any details.
   • (D) Assertions are supported by evidence in the middle of the paragraph
2. Which quality is unessential to most academic paragraphs?
   • (A) Unity
   • (B) Coherence
   • (C) Interest
   • (D) Development
3. Which doesn't help create paragraph unity?
   • (A) Focus on one idea.
   • (B) Avoid using transitions.
   • (C) State topic sentences
4. If the main idea is in the middle, what do the first sentences do?  
   • (A) Waste the reader's time.
   • (B) Avoid stating the obvious.
   • (C) Lead into the main idea.
5. How don't you achieve coherence or connectedness?
   • (A) repeating key terms
   • (B) mixing in comma splices
   • (C) using transition words and phrases
6. Which order isn't used to organize paragraphs?
   • (A) general to specific
   • (B) by time
   • (C) free association
   • (D) spatial
   • (E) importance
7. How many sentences should a body paragraph be? 
   • (A) one
   • (B) two
   • (C) three
   • (D) four
   • (E) five
8. Why should you start a new paragraph?
   • (A) The first one was long enough already.
   • (B) To move on to a new sub-topic.
   • (C) There have to be five paragraphs.
9. What's the most detail sentences needed in a body paragraph?
   • (A) one
   • (B) two
   • (C) three
10. Which sentence ends the body paragraph?
    • (A) the very last detail
    • (B) the significant conclusion
    • (C) the transition sentence