Journeys

Multiple Choice

What is perspective?

• the person telling the story

• what the narrator thinks about the story

• what the story is about

Multiple Choice

What is Point of View?

• the person telling the story

• what the narrator thinks of the story

• the perspective the story is being told from

• where and when it take place

Multiple Choice

What is a narrator?

• the person telling the story

• what the narrator thinks of the story

• the perspective the story is being told from

• where and when it take place

Multiple Choice

Which point of view is used in this sentence?

As I trotted up the hill, I realized that it was just too quiet!

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

Multiple Choice

What key word in this sentence lets you know that it is first person point of view?

As I trotted up the hill, I realized that it was just too quiet!

• quiet

• I

• trotted

• hill

Multiple Choice

Which point of view is used in this sentence?

Without being scared, Journey jumped into the pool and swam perfectly!

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

Multiple Choice

What key word in this sentence lets you know that it is third person point of view?

Without being scared, Journey jumped into the pool and swam perfectly!

• Journey

• jumped

• without

• swam

Multiple Choice

Which point of view is used in this sentence?

That is my iPad! Please hand it back to me!

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

Multiple Choice

Which point of view is used in this sentence?

She took the book and opened it to a random page.

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

Multiple Choice

This sentence is third person point of view. What clue word in the sentence shows you this?

Angie had a brand new book on dinosaurs.

• dinosaurs

• had

• Angie

• book

Multiple Choice

This sentence is first person point of view. What clue word in the sentence shows you this?

We could tell that the food was going to be delicious!

• that

• delicious

• food

• we

Multiple Choice

"I wish you were the president, Dad," Jo said. She often wished that. She loved her father more than anyone in the world.

• First Person

• Third Person

Multiple Choice

I boldly marched over to Mr. Thomas's house. "Do you need someone to mow your lawn?" I asked.

• First Person

• Third Person

Multiple Choice

Jay slid down in his seat, hoping Mr. Yu wouldn't call on him. Mr. Yu knew that trick and asked Jay to read the passage aloud.

• First Person

• Third Person

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then answer Part B.

Part A What point of view does the author use in this story?

A First person from the old woman’s perspective

B First person from one young man’s perspective

C Third person from the perspective of an outside observer

D Third person from the old woman’s perspective

 

Part B Which sentence best supports the answer to Part A?

A She was very poor, and all she had to eat was beans and tortillas and thin cornmeal mush. (paragraph 1)

B The old woman had no extra beds, but she offered to spread a blanket on the floor for the young men to sleep on. (paragraph 3)

 C “It’s nothing,” the old woman told them. “I’m happy to have the company. I’ll get busy and make us all a good supper.” (paragraph 4)

 D Seldom were they offered such good food in their travels. (paragraph 6)