Unit 1 Test

Which of the following is an example of internal conflict?

• 2 sisters fighting over the remote control

• A tornado hitting your house

• Should I study or go to the party?

• Being attacked by an animal

What is the climax of the short story “The Sniper”?

• when the sniper shot and killed the enemy sniper

• when the sniper found out the enemy was his brother

• when the sniper kills the informant

• When the sniper lights his cigarette

This is the part of the plot in which the basic situation is outlined and the characters and main conflict are introduced

• resolution

• exposition

• climax

• rising action

This is the part of plot where the conflicts occur and drive the plot forward

• resolution

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

What is foreshadowing?

• when the author provides readers with background information about events that are taking place in the present

• where and when a story takes place

• a type of conflict

• when the author gives hints about what will occur later in the plot

What is the setting of a story?

• where and when the story takes place

• the emotional effect or feeling a story creates

• the action of the story

• the sequence of events in a story

Which characterization method has you infer about a character’s personality through their actions?

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

What happens to George when he tries to think for himself?

• He gets zapped with a jolt of electricity

• He gets sent to jail

• a loud noise goes off in his ear

What does frail mean?

• state of being alert: watchful

• empty; deserted

• to draw back in fear

• thin and weak: delicate

Why did Roger try and steal the purse?

• He wanted a pair of blue suede shoes

• He needed the money to buy food

• He did it on a dare