Short Story Quiz

What do you call writing that tells about imaginary characters and events?

• fiction

• plot

• nonfiction

• setting

What are the made up people or animals in a story called?

• Setting

• Point of View

• Characters

• Genre

3. Which of these is the character that gets the main focus in a story? You will see them the most.

• Character

• Minor Character

• Major Character

Which of these in a smaller, less important, character in a story? You see them a little less.

• Minor Character

• Major Character

• Genre

The made-up series of events in a story is called what?

• genre

• irony

• setting

• plot

The time and place of a story (which may or may not be real) is called what?

• narrator

• setting

• theme

• point of view

The person telling you a story is called what?

• author

• narrator

A story told by one of the characters in a story is which Point of View?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

When a narrator is talking directly to you and it sounds similar to a commercial, it is which point of view?

• First person

• second person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient

When a narrator (outside of the story) is telling you the actions of the characters, it is which point of view?

• first person

• second person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient