Short Story

Which point of view is used in this example: "I stepped out of the movie theater with two things on my mind- Paul Newman and a ride home."

• First person

• 3rd person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

In a story what is working against the main character?

• secondary character

• dynamic character

• the antagonist

• the protagonist

What part of a story involves the time and place?

• the climax

• the setting

• the character

• the conflict

Which point of view is this sentence written in: Justin didn't want to get involved in the struggle for civil rights. He just wanted to go to school.

• 1st person

• 3rd person objective

• 3rd person omniscient

• 3rd person limited

What kind of conflict will occur in this scene: It was a beautiful day at the beach. The sun was up and a slight breeze was blowing when all of a sudden the earth started to shake.

• Person v. Person

• Person v. Self

• Person v. Society

• Person v. Nature

What kind of conflict occurs in the following scene: She didn't care what was expected of her. She had made up her mind and no rule or expectation was going to stop her.

• Person v. Person

• Person v. Self

• Person v. Society

• Person v. Nature

Which point of view is this scene written in- The woods were quiet. No movement. Still. The scene was interrupted by the footsteps of a group. The group continued down the path and disappeared in the distance.

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person Objective

• 3rd Person Limited

• 3rd Person Omniscient

Which term means when we expect one thing to happen and something else happens instead?

• Personification

• Suspense

• Mystery

• Irony

The most intense moment in a story when the main character is dealing with the conflict is called...

• Inciting Incident

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

The moment when a reader is introduced to the conflict in the story is called...

• Inciting Incident

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax