Short Story Terms

Short Story Terms

8th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Short Story Terms

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Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.3, RL.8.3, RL.6.3

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mary Tellier

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sequence of related events moving from a problem to a solution

plot

exposition

rising action

characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the main character struggles against an outside force

dependent conflict

internal conflict

external conflict

independent conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

high point of interest/suspense in the story; the turning point

exposition

resolution

falling action

climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the setting is the ____ and ____ of the action of the story

time

area

situation

place

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

characters who are not fully developed, only show one or two traits

round

flat

dynamic

static

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

characters who are well developed, show many different traits; complex characters who are seen from many angles

flat character

round character

dynamic character

static character

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

characters who develop and grow during the course of the story

dynamic character

static character

round character

flat character

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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