Point of View Post-Test

What is point of view?

• The position from which a narrator tells a story.

• The moral of the story.

• The genre to which a story belongs.

• The personality of the main character in the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

If Tim wrote a story describing his interactions with Carlie and Rita, what point of view would he most likely use?

• Second person

• Third person omniscient

• First person

• Third person limited

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Which point of view would you most likely find in a newspaper article about an artist or athlete?

• First person

• Third person omniscient

• Second person

• Third person limited

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What point of view would you most likely find in a novel that explores the deepest thoughts and feelings of a number of characters?

• First person

• Third person omniscient

• Second person

• Third person limited

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

• The narrator is not in the story.

• The author is addressing the reader.

• Pronouns like I, My, and We are used.

• Pronouns like They, He, and Him are used.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

If you described your school principal as "omniscient", what would you probably mean?

• That she can read her students' minds.

• That she sees and knows everything that goes on at school.

• That she is able to relate to students on a personal level.

• That she is cruel and mean.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

As you take the quiz, you feel the confidence growing, and a smile creeps across your face." What type of narration is this?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"I couldn't wait to meet my friend Rita, so I rode my bike to her house as fast as I could." What type of narration is this?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following statements is true?

• Switching points of view can be confusing.

• An omniscient narrator is usually a character in the story.

• Most novels and short stories are written in the second person.

• Most newspaper articles are written in the first person.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Leslie sat in front of Paul. She had two long, brown pigtails that reached all the way down to her waist. Paul saw those pigtails, and a terrible urge came over him. He wanted to pull a pigtail. He wanted to wrap his fist around it, feel the hair between his fingers, and just yank. He thought it would be fun to tie the pigtails together, or better yet, tie them to her chair. But most of all, he just wanted to pull one.

• First person

• Second person

• Third person omniscient

• Third person limited

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6