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On Writing Well Quiz

William Zinsser
This Study Guide consists of approximately 36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of On Writing Well.

On Writing Well Quiz

William Zinsser
This Study Guide consists of approximately 36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of On Writing Well.

Take our free On Writing Well quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What did his parents teach him that made him a fantastic writer? (from Part IV: Chapter 24 Write as Well as You Can)

2.

Why is consistency in verb tense so important? (from Part II: Chapter 8 Unity)

3.

What is the advantage of a writer writing his or her own memoir? (from Part III: Chapter 14 Writing About Yourself: The Memoir)

4.

How rigid are the lines between proper and improper English usage? (from Part I: Chapter 7 Usage)

5.

What is a dash useful for? (from Part II: Chapter 10 Bits & Pieces)

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