Take My College-Ready Writer Quiz!

Is your high schooler prepared to write at the college level? Answer these TEN QUICK QUESTIONS to find out!

Quiz Questions

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1) Can your writer(s) generate productive ideas in response to a writing assignment? Ideas that fit the task, that they can research, that they care about?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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2) Can your writer(s) scope their project to fit the page and time parameters of the task?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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3) Can your writer(s) precisely define the core question that will serve as the focus of their essay?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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4) Can your writer(s) find and make good use of relevant, credible sources?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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5) Can your writer(s) map a range of perspectives on the questions they research?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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6) Can your writer(s) define their own position on a debated issue, based on their analysis of their research?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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7) Can your writer(s) craft a logical, persuasive argument in support of their position?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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8) Can your writer(s) critically read their own draft and revise it?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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9) Can your writer(s) accept constructive critique of their work from their peers? Can they give it in return?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of
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10) Can your writer(s) produce a polished essay that conforms to the conventions of academic writing?
- A.
  Yes
- B.
  No
- C.
  Kind Of

Quiz Outcomes

1.
Based on your responses, it sounds like your writer(s) could use a little extra help preparing for college-level writing.
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No worries, I have a FREE checklist to help you with the key skills to master! My one-of-a-kind College-Ready Writer Checklist walks you through EXACTLY what research proves your teen(s) need to know for future academic success!
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Bravo! Based on your responses, it sounds like your writer(s) are 100% prepared college-level writing—way to go!
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(If you'd still like to make sure you have all your bases covered...I do have a FREE College-Ready Writer Checklist you might wish to check out! Download it here.)