LESSON 2 QUIZ

Choose which plot element the following part of “The Scholarship Jacket” represents.

Marta tells her principal that her grandfather will not pay for the scholarship jacket because it’s not a scholarship jacket if she has to pay for it, and then Marta’s principal tells her that she will receive the scholarship jacket without having to pay for it.

• CLIMAX

• EXPOSITION

• RISING ACTION

• FALLING ACTION

• RESOLUTION

Choose which plot element the following part of “The Scholarship Jacket” represents.

Marta has the highest grades in her class and is looking forward to receiving the scholarship jacket.

• EXPOSITION

• RISING ACTION

• FALLING ACTION

• CLIMAX

• RESOLUTION

Choose which plot element the following part of “The Scholarship Jacket” represents.

Marta hears two of her teachers arguing over whether to give the scholarship jacket to her or to Joann, whose father is a prominent member of the community.

• EXPOSITION

• RISING ACTION

• CLIMAX

• FALLING ACTION

• RESOLUTION

Choose which plot element the following part of “The Scholarship Jacket” represents.

Marta hugs her teacher, Mr. Schmidt, because he is happy that she is getting the scholarship jacket.

• EXPOSITION

• RISING ACTION

• CLIMAX

• FALLING ACTION

• RESOLUTION

Which of the following types of conflict best fits this example from “The Scholarship Jacket”?

Marta faces racial discrimination in “The Scholarship Jacket.”

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Society

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Supernatural

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Bad

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Good

Which of the following types of conflict best fits this example from “The Scholarship Jacket”?

Marta’s principal has to decide who will get the scholarship jacket.

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Character

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Nature

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Bad

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Good

Which type of conflict best fits the following example?

You waited until the last minute to write your Composition and Literature assignment, and now you have to choose between plagiarizing your paper or staying up late and developing your own work.

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Society

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Character

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Good

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Bad

Which type of conflict best fits the following example?

You had a fight with one of your friends because he told another friend a secret he had promised not to tell.

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Society

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Character

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Bad

•   Internal Conflict: Bad vs. Bad

Which of the following types of conflict best fits this example?

You really want to go see a movie with your friends, but instead your mom says you have to decide if you are going to clean your room or mow the yard.

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Nature

•   External Conflict: Character vs. Society

•   Internal Conflict: Good vs. Bad

•   Internal Conflict: Bad vs. Bad

Based on the context clues in the passage from “The Scholarship Jacket” below, what do you think the word in bold means?

I just hesitated, not knowing what to do. I needed those shorts and was going to be late, but I didn’t want to interrupt an argument between my teachers.

• WAITED

• RAN

• YELLED

• HURRIED