Week 1 Summative Assessment - Multiple Choice

What is the exposition of a story?

• The part where the conflict is resolved

• The turning point in the story

• The introduction of characters, setting, and basic situation

• The main character’s final decision

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.10

In the plot structure, the climax is best described as:

• The end of the story

• The most intense or turning point

• Background information

• The setting and mood

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

What usually comes after the climax in a plot diagram?

• A. Rising Action

• B. Exposition

• C. Falling Action

• D. Conflict

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the correct order of the plot elements?

• Climax, Exposition, Conflict, Resolution

• Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

• Conflict, Climax, Exposition, Resolution

• Resolution, Climax, Exposition, Conflict

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

Which of the following best describes rising action?

• A. Where the characters go on vacation

• B. Events leading up to the turning point

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In the Jane Schaffer writing method, a chunk contains:

• 1 CD and 2 CM

• 2 CDs and 1 CM

• 3 topic sentences

• Just a thesis statement

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does CD stand for in the Jane Schaffer method?

• Conclusion Detail

• Colorful Description

• Concrete Detail

• Character Development

What does CM stand for in the Jane Schaffer method?

• Concluding Moment

• Creative Mind

• Commentary

• Character Motivation

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the following is an example of a concrete detail (CD)?

• I think he felt nervous.

• The author might want us to feel scared.

• On page 14, Ishmael says, “I began to cry quietly.”

• This moment is really sad.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

Which of these is a commentary (CM)?

• Ishmael walks through the forest.

• On page 15, Ishmael eats a banana.

• This shows that Ishmael is starting to feel hopeless.

• “We walked for hours,” said Ishmael.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2