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Review for Unit 2 Post test

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A character who changes throughout the plot of the story.
a)
round
b)
flat
c)
dynamic
d)
static
2.
A character that does not change through the course of a story.
a)
flat
b)
static
c)
dynamic
d)
round
3.
In Freak the Mighty, Max (Mighty) changed from being a "dumb", big, shy kid to a "smart"  kid with friends who likes to write. He is an example of
a)
a round character
b)
a flat character
c)
a static character
d)
a dynamic character
4.
In Freak the Mighty, Killer Kane was a killer in the beginning of the story doing jail time. Later in the story he tries to kill Loretta and Max. He is an example of a 
a)
dynamic character
b)
static character
c)
round character
d)
flat character
5.
The atmosphere of a piece of writing that causes readers to experience feelings through words and descriptions
a)
climax
b)
plot
c)
mood
d)
theme
6.
Identify the mood of this passage
The wind howled like a banshee, the thunder rolled, and the lightning drew zigzag lines across the sky.  With the sights and sounds of the thunderstorm cloaking his room, Charlie awoke from his night’s sleep.  As he peeked out from under the covers, a dark, shifting shadow appeared on the wall of his room.
a)
peace
b)
fear
c)
safety
d)
humor
7.
A conclusion or opinion that is formed based on something a character says or does in a story.
a)
conflict
b)
inference
c)
characterization
d)
plot
8.
What can you infer about Scrooge from his words?
If I could work my will’, Scrooge said, ‘ every idiot who goes about with Merry Christmas’ on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should!'”
a)
He thinks Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year
b)
He thinks everyone should celebrate Christmas every day.
c)
He thinks Christmas is just another day.
d)
He hates Christmas and doesn't understand why anyone would celebrate it.
9.
Which of these could be a reflexive pronoun?
a)
you
b)
c)
myself
d)
mine
10.
Which of these could be a reflexive pronoun?
a)
he
b)
she
c)
it
d)
himself
11.
In plot, the series of events which create suspense, interest, or tension and lead to the climax.
a)
exposition
b)
climax
c)
rising action
d)
falling action
12.
The beginning of a story where the setting and characters are introduced.
a)
exposition
b)
conclusion
c)
rising action
d)
climax
13.
The part of the plot that occurs after the climax and before the very end. It is usually when loose ends are tied up.
a)
climax
b)
falling action
c)
rising action
d)
denoument
14.
The turning point of the story
a)
rising action
b)
falling action
c)
conflict
d)
climax
15.
The type of character which we do not know a lot about because he has not been developed by the author.
a)
dynamic character
b)
flat character
c)
round character
d)
static character
16.
The type of character which we do not know a lot about because he has not been developed by the author.
a)
dynamic character
b)
flat character
c)
round character
d)
static character
17.
the type of character we knew a great deal about because the author has developed this character through dialogue and actions.
a)
flat
b)
dynamic
c)
round
d)
static
18.
"So all we could do was to Sit! Sit! Sit! Sit! And we did not like it. Not one little bit."
These lines from The Cat in the Hat tell us that these characters have a difficult time sitting still through 
a)
direct characterization
b)
indirect characterization
19.
“The patient boy and quiet girl were both well mannered and did not disobey their mother.”  is an example of 
a)
direct characterization
b)
indirect characterization
20.
Which type of characterization tells 
a)
Direct characterization
b)
Indirect characterization
21.
What type of characterization shows the personality of a character through speech, thoughts, emotions, and actions?
a)
direct characterization
b)
indirect characterization
22.
The character is the story that has to resolve or overcome some conflict.
a)
protagonist
b)
antagonist
23.
What is the mood of this passage from A Christmas Carol ?
Running to the window, he opened it, and put out his head. No fog, no mist; clear, bright, jovial, stirring, cold; cold, piping for the blood to dance to; Golden sunlight; Heavenly sky; sweet fresh air; merry bells. Oh, glorious! Glorious!
a)
Joy
b)
Calm and peaceful
c)
Sad
d)
Impatient
24.
The character in the story that opposes the main character.
a)
protagonist
b)
antagonist
25.
What can you infer about how this character feels?
He passed the door a dozen times, before he had the courage to go up and knock. 
a)
excited
b)
sad
c)
scared
d)
happy