Narrative Text Quiz

What is Narrative Text?

• a text which says what a person or a thing is like

• a story with complication or problematic events and find the resolution

• a text that describes something in general

• a text that telling the reader about one story, action or activity.

Which one of the following texts is the example of Narrative Text?

• Beauty and the beast

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Global Warming

• Cars should be banned in the city

What is the purpose of Narrative text?

• To convince the readers that there is an important thing to consider

• To presenting information about (something), as it is

• To tell the reader how to do or make something

• To amuse or entertain the readers and the listeners

What is the tense that used in the narrative text?

• Present Continous Tense

• Past Continous Tense

• Simple Past Tense

• Past Perfect Tense

What are the generic structures of Narrative text?

• Orientation, Complication, Resolution, Coda

• Goal, Material, Steps

• Orientation, Events, Re-orientation

• Thesis, Argument, Reiteration

What is told in the resolution section?

• The problem (the crisis) is resolved, either in a happy ending or in a sad (tragic) ending

• Tells the beginning of the problems which leads to the crisis (climax)

• Where and when the story happened, introduces the participants of the story

• A closing remark to the story and it is optional. It is consists of a moral

Once upon a time, Roro Anteng and Joko Seger lived on the foot of Mount Bromo. – After six years of marriage, they had not had any children. They prayed to Gods for children. Their prayer was granted in one condition. They should sacrifice their youngest son to the Bromo crater

After sometime, Roro Anteng gave birth to a child, and it happened every year until they had 25 children. They lived happy and forgot about the agreement. The mount Bromo erupted signaling that the Gods asked the couple to fulfill their promise. But they didn’t want their youngest son, Raden Kusuma, to be sacrificed to the crater.

Raden Kusuma learned about the deal his parents had made. Meanwhile the lava from the crater had made the people are living near the mountain suffered. Since Raden Kusurna was a kind and noble man, he didn’t want his siblings and other people suffered because of him, Therefore he went to Mount Bromo and sacrificed himself to the crater, The eruption suddenly stopped. After that day, the Tengger people have given offerings to the crater, as Raden Kusuma sacrificed himself before.

What is the text about?

• Roro Anteng

• Mount Bromo

• Roro Anteng and Joko Seger

• Joko Seger and Raden Kusuma

Arrange the following sentences into a coherent paragraph!

1. He was very hungry and weak

2. Nobody wanted to help the little boy.

3. Once upon a time, there was a little boy, who was poor, dirty, and smelly.

4. He came into a little village

5. He knocked at every door and asked for some food, but nobody cared about him

6. Finally, a generous old woman helped him

7. She gave him shelter and a meal.

The best arrangement of the sentences is…

• 5 – 1 – 7 – 4 – 2 – 6 – 3

• 3 – 6 – 2 – 4 – 7 – 1 – 5

• 3 – 4 – 1 – 5 – 2 – 6 – 7

• 5 – 1 – 6 – 2 – 4 – 3 – 7

It is consists of a moral lesson, advice or teaching from the writer. What is it?

• Orientation

• Complication

• Resolution

• Re-orientation

A rabbit once lived in a forest with a lion. The lion was very proud. He looked down upon the rabbit. He often insulted her and beat her a lot. The rabbit could stand it no longer. She made up her mind to get rid of the lion by a trick. One day the rabbit came to the lion and said, “Good morning, Sir! Just now I saw over there an animal who looked just like you. He said that he was the king of all the animals in this forest. He told all of us to obey him and be his servants.”

“Didn’t you tell him about me?” roared the lion.

“Yes, I did,” said the rabbit. “I told him how strong you were, but he said that no animal was so strong as he was.”

The lion was very angry and roared, “Where is he? Where is he?” The rabbit took the lion to a deep well and said, “He is down over there in the well.”

The lion rushed to the well and looked angrily at the water. “Yes, there he is,” He roared. He flew down at his enemy into the well and was drowned. Poor lion !

(What he said his enemy, was actually his reflection of the water.)

What is the best title of the text?

• The poor lion

• The proud lion

• The clever rabbit

• The lion and a Rabbit