Literary Elements Quiz

Who is the protagonist in a story?

• The main or central character

• A character that opposes the main character

• A character with a small role

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which type of characterization involves the author directly telling the audience about a character's personality?

• Indirect characterization

• Direct characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the role of minor characters in a story?

• They are the main focus of the story

• They oppose the protagonist

• They appear in the story but have a small role

• They narrate the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does indirect characterization reveal traits about a character?

• By directly stating the traits

• Through the character's speech, thoughts, and actions

• By focusing on the protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of literary elements in a work of literature?

• To confuse the reader

• To make the story longer

• To make up the structure of a work of literature

• To focus only on the protagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is theme ?

• The main idea of the story

• The lesson an author conveys

• The summary of the plot

• The topic of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a main idea?

• The overall idea about a passage

• The lesson learned from the story

• The viewpoint of the narrator

• The sequence of events

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is NOT a theme?

• Main idea

• The lesson an author conveys

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the narrator in a story?

• The person who writes the story

• The character or observer who is telling the story

• The main character of the story

• The person who reads the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is an internal conflict?

• Character vs. character

• Character vs. nature

• Character vs. themselves

• Character vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3