Character Introduction in Stories

How is the hero typically introduced in stories to make them relatable to the audience?

• In a complex and confusing manner

• In a way that makes them easy to connect to emotionally

• With detailed background information

• By showcasing their superpowers

What common trait does the hero exhibit at the beginning of a story?

• Confidence and awareness

• Uneasiness, discomfort, or unawareness

• Immediate heroism

• Complete understanding of their situation

What must the hero begin to do in response to the "Call to Adventure"?

• Ignore the changes

• Begin to deal with change(s) happening in the story

• Leave the story

• Create a new problem

What type of pressure can trigger the "Call to Adventure"?

• Internal or external pressure

• Financial pressure

• Peer pressure

• None of the above

What happens when Prim is chosen during the "Call to Adventure"?

• Katniss ignores the situation

• Katniss leaves the area

• Katniss volunteers in place of Prim

• Prim refuses to go

What does "Crossing the Threshold" signify in a hero's journey?

• The hero returns to their normal world after achieving their goal.

• The hero commits to leaving their normal world for an unfamiliar one.

• The hero faces their first challenge.

• The hero meets their mentor for guidance.

What is the purpose of the "Tests, Allies, and Enemies" stage in a hero's journey?

• The hero gains new powers.

• The hero is tested and finds out who supports him or her (allies), and who is an enemy.

• The hero returns home with a reward.

• The hero begins his or her adventure.

What does the hero face during "The Ordeal" stage in a story?

• A) A new friend

• B) A difficult puzzle

• C) Death or their greatest fears

• D) A celebration event

What is gained from the near-death experience in "The Ordeal"?

• A) Loss of hope

• B) New information and new life

• C) A new enemy

• D) A treasure map

What does the hero receive after facing death and overcoming a dangerous situation according to the learning material?

• A) A new identity

• B) A treasure, reward, or something they desire

• C) A magical power

• D) A map to hidden lands