Understanding Personal Narratives Quiz

Which of the following is a key component of a personal narrative?

• A list of facts

• Characters

• A persuasive argument

• A scientific hypothesis

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

What is the primary purpose of dialogue in a personal narrative?

• To provide background information

• To develop characters and advance the plot

• To summarize the narrative

• To describe the setting

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

In a personal narrative, what does the setting refer to?

• The main conflict

• The time and place where the story occurs

• The resolution of the story

• The moral of the story

Which element of a personal narrative involves the sequence of events?

• Theme

• Plot

• Characterization

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.3A

Read the following passage and identify the genre: "As the sun set over the horizon, Emily knew she had to make a decision. The choice was hers alone, and it would change everything."

• Expository

• Descriptive

• Narrative

• Persuasive

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the role of conflict in a personal narrative?

• To provide a detailed description of the setting

• To create tension and drive the story forward

• To introduce new characters

• To conclude the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the following best describes a chronological sequence in a narrative?

• Events are presented in the order they occur

• Events are presented in reverse order

• Events are presented randomly

• Events are presented based on importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

In a personal narrative, what is the climax?

• The introduction of characters

• The turning point or most intense moment of the story

• The resolution of the conflict

• The description of the setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

Which of the following is NOT typically a part of a personal narrative?

• A thesis statement

• A setting

• Characters

• Dialogue

Tags

CCSS.W.6.3A

CCSS.W.6.3B

Read the following passage and identify the main conflict: "John wanted to join the soccer team, but his parents insisted he focus on his studies."

• John vs. his parents

• John vs. the soccer team

• John vs. his friends

• John vs. himself

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3