Short Story Unit Review

Which of the following could be an example of internal conflict?

• A character fighting against a deadly storm

• A character facing a difficult moral situation

• A character arguing with a different character

• A character climbing a dangerous mountain

The setting of Ship-Trap Island is an example of

• External conflict
• Rising Action

• Personification

• Climax

In "The Most Dangerous Game", which of the following is NOT an example of a rising action?

• Rainsford falls off the shop

• Ship-Trap Island is surrounded by the dangerous rock

• Rainsford kills a hound

• General Zaroff explains how he gets 'big game' onto the island

After his conversation with General Zaroff, what is Rainsford's internal conflict?

• He is tired and wants to rest

• He fell off his ship

• He thinks General Zaroff is a better hunter than him

• He thinks it is morally wrong to hunt 'the big game' General Zaroff hunts

What is the central conflict to "The Most Dangerous Game"?

• Rainsford fell off his ship

• General Zaroff likes hunting

• Rainsford and General Zaroff disagree on what makes it okay to hunt

• Ship-Trap Island has a bad reputation

Who is the main antagonist of "The Most Dangerous Game"?

• General Zaroff

• The hounds

• Ivan

• Ship-Trap Island

In "The Scarlet Ibis", Brother's internal conflict is...

• Brother cannot accept that Doodle is different to other kids his age

• Mom and Dad let Brother be alone with Doodle

• The family's crops are impacted by the storms

• Doodle took longer than other kids to learn how to walk

What is Doodle's main internal conflict in "The Scarlet Ibis"?

• The coffin scares him

• He is sad that his family won't burry the scarlet ibis with him

• He doesn't want to disappoint his brother by not meeting their goals for the end of summer

• His brother doesn't agree with his plans for the future

What is the resolution of "The Scarlet Ibis"?

• Brother is happy to send Doodle to school

• Brother is crying as he finds Doodle after the storm

• Brother is angry Doodle didn't meet his expectations

• Brother decides to teach Doodle new skills

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The water in the lake is clear

• Time is a thief

• She's a walking dictionary

• Her smile was as bright as the sun