Narrative Writing Quiz

Why is it important to understand the essay prompt before starting to write?

• To make the essay longer

• To ensure the essay is on-topic

• To impress the teacher

• To use more complex vocabulary

What should you do if you are confused about the essay prompt?

• Start writing immediately

• Ask questions or use a duet chart

• Ignore the confusion

• Write about a different topic

What is a narrative essay?

• An essay that describes a process

• A story with a specific task or topic

• A persuasive argument

• A collection of random thoughts

Which of the following is NOT a type of narrative essay assignment?

• Extending an anchor text

• Writing a persuasive essay

• Rewriting the ending of a story

• Writing an original story

What does the setting of a narrative include?

• Only the location

• Only the time period

• Location, time period, and time of day

• Only the characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of dialogue in a narrative essay?

• To describe the setting

• To show conversations between characters

• To list the characters

• To explain the plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the climax of a story?

• The initial problem

• The introduction of characters

• The most exciting part where the main conflict is faced

• The resolution of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What should the conclusion paragraph of a narrative essay include?

• A reasonable ending

• A new conflict

• An introduction to new characters

• A cliffhanger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10