Character Analysis Essay Quiz

What is the purpose of a Works Cited page in MLA style?

• To provide background information about the book

• To allow readers to locate the sources referenced in the paper

• To summarize the key points of the essay

• To include personal opinions about the characters

Which point of view is acceptable in formal writing like essays?

• 1st person POV

• 2nd person POV

• 3rd person POV

• All of the above

What should be included in the introductory paragraph of a character analysis essay?

• A list of all the characters in the novel

• Personal opinions about the protagonist

• A clearly stated thesis statement

• A summary of the entire novel

Which of the following is an example of a formal and objective writing tone?

• Using contractions like don't and won't

• Including casual language and slang

• Sounding factual and exact

• Using first person point of view

What should be included in each body paragraph of a character analysis essay?

• A summary of the entire novel

• A list of all the characters in the novel

• A topic sentence and supporting evidence

• A personal anecdote

Which of the following is NOT a third person pronoun?

• We

• They

• She

• One

What should be avoided in formal writing like essays?

• Compound, complex sentences

• Referring to the essay in the essay

• Using phrases like will not, could not

• Using logical transition words

What should the body of the character analysis essay be written in?

• All of the above

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

• 1st person point of view

What should be included in the conclusion paragraph of a character analysis essay?

• A personal opinion about the protagonist

• A restatement of the thesis statement

• A summary of the entire novel

• A list of all the characters in the novel

What is the minimum length requirement for the body of the character analysis essay?

• 250 words

• 750 words

• 1000 words

• 500 words