Reading SOL Practice: Riding Day

After their first meeting, the narrator and the horse learn about each other when they-

• Eat their meals together

• Go for short rides together

• Receive training from an elder

• Spend time observing one another

Who is the narrator of the story?

• A teenage boy

• The father of a young boy

• A five-year old boy

• The grandfather of a young boy

Complete this analogy.

Skilled : Expert :: ____________ : _____________

• Studied : lesson

• Informed : elder

• Questioned : rider

• Rejected : horse

What is the point of view of this story?

• Third person objective

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

• First person

Based on clues in the story, you can conclude that the main character is

• An eskimo

• A Native American

• A city dweller

• Old

This point of view uses pronouns like "he," "she," and "they."

• First person

• Second person

• Third person

• First person omniscient

This narrator takes a godlike perspective on the story

• Third person limited

• Third person plural

• Third person omniscient

• First person

This POV shows everything around and about a character including his or her thoughts / feelings.

• Third person limited

• Third person plural

• Third person omniscient

• First person

“There once was a boy who left his home to see the big city. He felt scared but at least he had his best friend with him.” This sounds most like

• Third person limited

• Third person plural

• Third person omniscient

• First person