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Capitalization Quiz

1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence.

 A) I plan to take statistics 101 as well as a course in economics next semester.
 B) I plan to take Statistics 101 as well as a course in economics next semester.
 C) I plan to take Statistics 101 as well as a course in Economics next semester.

2. 

 A) Adina speaks three languages: english, german, and italian.
 B) Adina speaks three languages: english, German, and Italian.
 C) Adina speaks three languages: English, German, and Italian.

3. 

 A) We learned about lions and Siberian tigers.
 B) We learned about Lions and Siberian tigers.
 C) We learned about lions and siberian tigers.

4. 

 A) I’m really looking forward to Spring this year.
 B) I’m really looking forward to spring this year.

5. 

 A) It’s a federal offense to open another person’s mail without permission.
 B) It’s a Federal offense to open another person’s mail without permission.

6. 

 A) Have you read Anne Frank’s book, The Diary of A Young Girl?
 B) Have you read Anne Frank’s book, The Diary of a Young Girl?
 C) Have you read Anne Frank’s book, The Diary Of A Young Girl?

7. 

 A) My grandmother lives in the northeast part of the state.
 B) My grandmother lives in the Northeast part of the state.

8. 

 A) Would you mind repeating that again, Professor?
 B) Would you mind repeating that again, professor?

9. 

 A) The Vice President will be speaking at the university tomorrow.
 B) The vice president will be speaking at the University tomorrow.
 C) The vice president will be speaking at the university tomorrow.
 D) The Vice President will be speaking at the University tomorrow.

10. 

 A) Gloria Dubois, the mayor of Portland, will be attending the meeting.
 B) Gloria Dubois, the Mayor of Portland, will be attending the meeting.


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