Before taking the quiz, be sure you have read the syllabus. For each question, select your answer. Click Submit at bottom when finished.
1. Which statement about when you should turn in the major essays is true? A. For each unit, you get full credit if you submit the essay at any time, but you only get feedback if you turn it in before the closing date. B. You get extra credit for turning it in during Green Zone, and normal credit during Yellow and Red, but no feedback in the Red Zone. C. You will get full credit and feedback as long as you turn in an essay before the unit’s closing date, and you'll get partial credit if you turn it in afterward.
2. How do you submit an outline for an essay? A. Send it by email any time before the unit's closing date. B. Post it to the appropriate part of the Discussion Forum during the Green Zone only. C. Send it along with the essay after the essay is finished.
3. How do you know what to write on the Discussion Forum? A. The instructions in each Unit give detailed instructions. B. Write on anything that you feel inspired to write about. C. You will receive an email inviting you to a discussion.
4.After submitting an essay through the Homework Submission Page, what else must be done with it? A. It must also be submitted to www.turnitin.com, using information found in the syllabus B. It should be printed and mailed to the address listed in the syllabus via USPS C. It should be emailed to everyone in the class.
5. What’s the best way to ask a question of the professor privately and get the fastest response? A. Call his office phone at 310-660-3338 B. Send email to eccEnglish1A@gmail.com and include 1a in the subject line C. Call the English Department and leave a message D. Post a message on the Discussion Board and begin it with the word PRIVATE.
6. What is meant by the “Yellow Zone” with reference to the class? A. It’s a time period during which essays for the current unit will be accepted for feedback and normal credit. B. It’s a time period during which essays for the current until will be accepted for extra credit and full feedback. C. It’s a time period during which no essays are accepted. D. It’s a reference to a stage of national security.
7. Within each unit, when do you have the option to post your Outline to the Discussion Forum in order to receive feedback? A. Any time before you send the essay. B. During the Green or Yellow Zone. C. During the Green Zone only.
8. Which most accurately describes what you need to do for each unit of the course? A. Read assignments from texts and the web, participate in the Discussion Board, and optionally post an Outline to the Discussion Board. B. Read lessons and do exercises from the web. C. Write an essay. D. All of the Above
9. How do you know what to write your essay about? A. Write about anything you feel is worth writing about. B. Each unit has options listed. C. Submit a topic of your own invention to the instructor for approval.
10.Which of these is true about Essay Outlines? A. You should write one in any form you like and email it in. B. You must submit one for each essay by email. C. It is your option to submit one for each essay, and if you want feedback you must post it to the Discussion Board during the Green Zone.