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Section 7.1 Assessment
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1

Requests that are phrased as questions are punctuated with a period at the end.
A)True
B)False
2

Sentences ending in an abbreviation require two periods.
A)True
B)False
3

All sentences that include the words "why" or "how" must end with a question mark.
A)True
B)False
4

If you want to stress a point, you should use multiple exclamation points.
A)True
B)False
5

Numbers or letters enclosed in parentheses should include a period.
A)True
B)False
6

Using a period at the end of an incomplete thought is a:
A)Cut-off
B)Fragment
C)Period fault
D)Period splice
7

A comma splice is:
A)Two infinitive phrases connected by a comma
B)Two prepositional phrases connected by a comma
C)Two dependent clauses connected by a comma
D)Two independent clauses connected by a comma
8

Questions that end with an abbreviated term should be punctuated with:
A)A period only
B)A period followed by a question mark
C)A question mark only
D)A dash and a question mark
9

When a numbered list is displayed on separate lines, the number should be followed by:
A)A period only
B)A period and close parenthesis
C)A close parenthesis only
D)A dash followed by a close parenthesis
10

The numerals in the dollars and cents portions of a monetary amount should be separated by:
A)A colon
B)A semicolon
C)A comma
D)A period





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