Question marks and exclamation points are placed inside UNLESS they apply to the whole sentence and not just the quotation. Ex: Did you hear the teacher say "Please bring your texts tomorrow"?

but there are some forms of punctuation and examples that go outside of the quotation marks. Utilize these tips to make sure that the punctuation of your dialogue is correct. “I am writing,” he said.

Single quotation marks are used for a quote within a quote. ("I knew I wanted to come to WMU when President Dunn said, 'We're committed to your success ... and outside when it applies to the whole ...