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WorksheetsModern/Traditional Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
In literature, another term for the "Hero" or "Heroine" of a story is the "____________".
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Good Guy
d)
Antihero
2.
What does the word "archetype" mean?
a)
Ancient ruins
b)
A typical example
c)
A type of arch
d)
Arch nemesis
3.
Opposes the hero. Enchantress, temptress, monster. Evil figure: devil or serpent.
a)
Mother FIgure
b)
The Trickster
c)
Servant
d)
Villain
4.
Old man or woman who teaches, guides or helps the hero
a)
Mother Figure
b)
Servant
c)
Mother Figure
d)
Mentor or Guide
5.
Why is there usually a hero in a story/movie?
a)
The hero gives the audience someone to believe in.
b)
The hero is the main character.
c)
The hero symbolizes the struggle in the story.
d)
The hero saves the day.
6.
Which of the following shows how the pattern of events (plot) contributes to the theme?
a)
When you look at the plot, you can see the theme.
b)
The plot shows how things happen.
c)
When you change one event in a story, you can potentially change the whole theme.
d)
The plot shows how things happened.
7.
The novel we read this year had a theme about overcoming adveristy. If Wes had not went to military school, the theme would have changed. Which of the following best explains how it would change the theme?
a)
Wes not attending military school would have meant he could have been there for his friend whose mother was sick.
b)
Wes not attending military school would have broken his mother's heart.
c)
Wes not attending military school would not have changed the theme just the events of the stoy.
d)
Wes not attending military school would have meant he would have been on the wrong path and would not have overcome adversity.
8.
Which of the following is the best reason that patterns of events are repeated throughout time and in many cultures?
a)
They don't. People in Asia see things differently because they don't experience the same struggles.
b)
People throughout time experience some of the same struggles such as coming of age or forbidden love.
c)
Patterns of events make it easier for people to write stories.
d)
Audience like the predictability of the pattern of events.
9.
Which of the following is the BEST example of how character traits can contribute to the theme?
a)
Without characters there would be no story or no theme.
b)
Characters make the story interesting.
c)
Without certain character traits, the theme would change.
d)
Characters personality can change the theme.
10.
This person uses humor (comedy) or makes fun of the situation.
a)
Shapeshifter
b)
Trickster
c)
Mentor
d)
Shadow
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