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Literary Concepts Quiz

Authored by Billy Jr

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Concepts Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing a story?

To entertain the reader

To inform the reader

To persuade the reader

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is point of view?

The author's opinion on the topic

The narrator's perspective on the story

The reader's interpretation of the story

The setting of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of point of view is used when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character?

First person

Third person limited

Third person omniscient

Second person

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is textual evidence?

The author's opinion

Specific details from the text

A guess about what the author meant

A summary of the entire text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can textual evidence be used to support an inference?

By providing evidence for a claim

By stating the author's opinion

By guessing what the author meant

By summarizing the entire text

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of a story?

The main character

The setting of the story

The central message or idea

The plot of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is foreshadowing?

A hint or clue about what will happen later in the story

A flashback to a past event

The main character's conflict

The resolution of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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