Flashbacks Quiz

What is a flashbacks?

• provide background information

• provide occasion and an audience

• provide a hint of what is going to happen in the future

• provide expectations for a coming event

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What is the purpose of a flashback?

• to build anticipation in the minds of readers about what might happen

• to give information regarding the character’s background

• to deepen inner conflict

• to increase tension

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How are flashbacks usually introduced?

• Dreams

• Memories

• Songs

• Prayers

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Pick the 2 examples that shows a flashback.

• Beauty and the Beast "Curse of the rose"

• Ratatouille "Food Critic Childhood"

• The Incredibles "I'm your biggest fan"

• Forrest Gump "Shoes would take me everywhere"

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What is a flashback?

• A sudden moment of realization or change for a character

• An object or sensory experience that triggers memories in a story

• A device in which the story opens and ends in the same moment

• A point in the story that shows something that happened earlier

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Which is a reason an author might include a flashback?

• To engage the reader's senses with vivid details

• To distract the reader from the story's main action

• To summarize events as quickly as possible

• To show how a character has changed over time

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Although she thought the roller coaster ride would be fun, the sensation of being flipped through the air made Rosie relive the horrible car accident she had suffered eight years ago.

• Flashforward

• Flashback

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The smell of homemade chocolate chip cookies conjured up the image of Susan's grandmother standing in a flour-covered apron.

• Flashforward

• Flashback

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“You’ve got this!” Sara cheered, standing on the sidewalk. She watched as her dad followed closely behind her little brother’s bike. As he let go, she couldn’t help but think of when she first learned to ride a bike. She could still feel her heart racing and remember how scared she was, waiting for her dad to let go. She knew exactly how her brother was feeling.

• Flashback

• Flashforward

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Casey sat on the couch in the middle of the party, listening to her friends laugh and talk around her. As the music blasted, she watched Jason, the cute boy from her science class, choose a drink from the cooler. She had seen his friend shake the can and already knew what would come next. She could just imagine him opening the can and being sprayed by the soda. Everyone would laugh, including Jason; he was good-natured like that. He popped the tab on the can, and the scene played out exactly as she imagined.

• Flashback

• Flashforward

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