Test 1: Theme, Characterization, Plot
Authored by Dasia McCray
English
7th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Characterization is...
The main idea
The central message in the story
the process by which a writer reveals a character's personality and qualities
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In indirect characterization.
The writer describes the character
the character's personality is directly described by the author
The writer reveals the character through S.T.E.A.L
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the passage and determine if it is direct characterization or indirect characterization: "Mark stomped to his room and slammed the door. Everything seemed so unfair.
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the passage and determine if it is direct characterization or indirect characterization: "But I am so much more than that! I am a musician, and a swimmer, and a person able to make my own decisions."
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The theme of the story is..
The main character
A sequence of events
Message about life that the author expresses
Short summary on what the story is about
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following could be a theme?
A 35 year old
woman names Essie and her brother
A small apartment Marfa, Texas
Telling the truth may cause you pain, but in the end, it's better than lying.
Essie lied to
her brother.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following sentence: Friendship helps people get through hard times. The sentence is an example of a
Plot
Characterization
Main Idea
Theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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