Point of View Quiz

Which point of view involves the narrator using "I" or "we"?

• Second person

• Third person limited

• First person

• Third person omniscient

How does a first-person point of view affect a story?

• It offers an objective, unbiased perspective.

• It allows readers to experience the story through the narrator's personal experiences and feelings.

• It provides insights into multiple characters' thoughts and feelings.

• It limits the story to what the narrator knows.

What is the point of view called when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

Which point of view is used when the narrator addresses the reader directly using "you"?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

How can changing the point of view in a story alter the reader's understanding?

• It doesn't affect the reader's understanding.

• It can provide different perspectives on the same event.

• It makes the story less interesting.

• It always makes the story more difficult to follow.

What is the primary difference between third person limited and third person omniscient points of view?

• Third person limited can include "I" or "we."

• Third person omniscient allows the narrator to share the thoughts and feelings of one character only.

• Third person limited focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character only.

• There is no significant difference.

Which point of view allows the author to explore the internal thoughts of multiple characters, not just the protagonist?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

Identify the point of view: "You turn the corner and see a door slightly ajar."

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

How does the third person limited point of view impact the reader's connection to the protagonist?

• It distances the reader from the protagonist's internal thoughts.

• It allows the reader to form a close connection by providing access to the protagonist's thoughts and feelings.

• It prevents the reader from understanding the story's setting.

• It confuses the reader by shifting perspectives frequently.

Why might an author choose to write a story from a first-person point of view?

• To limit the reader's knowledge to one character's perspective.

• To provide a detailed overview of all characters' thoughts.

• To avoid developing the protagonist's character.

• To make the story less believable.