WorksheetsUnit 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 69
Worksheet time: 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The point of highest interest in the story or play
a)
exposition
b)
conflict
c)
baleful
d)
climax
2.
people, animals, or imaginary creatures who are in a story
a)
characters
b)
conflict
c)
climax
d)
exposition
3.
sinister; ominous
a)
falling action
b)
baleful
c)
rising action
d)
resolution
4.
struggle between two opposing forces
a)
acsent
b)
rising action
c)
climax
d)
conflict
5.
The series of events in a story
a)
plot
b)
exposition
c)
resolution
d)
rising action
6.
The stage of the plot that provides important background information
a)
character
b)
plot
c)
exposition
d)
climax
7.
reveals the story's final outcome
a)
exposition
b)
falling action
c)
climax
d)
resolution
8.
The stage of the plot that develops the conflict
a)
rising action
b)
exposition
c)
climax
d)
falling action
9.
The stage of the plot where the story draws to a close
a)
acent
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
10.
An idea or conclusion that is drawn from evidence and reasoning; an educated guess
a)
liable
b)
inference
c)
support
d)
analyze
11.
A close friend
a)
clutch
b)
relay
c)
prodigy
d)
sidekick
12.
A conflict that takes place inside a character's own mind
a)
external conflict
b)
baleful
c)
internal conflict
d)
conflict
13.
The act of rising or climbing upward
a)
plot
b)
ascent
c)
climax
d)
falling actin
14.
Involves a struggle between a character and an outside force
a)
external conflict
b)
incident
c)
internal conflict
d)
climax
15.
Likely to.....
a)
support
b)
liable
c)
relay
d)
demonstrate
16.
To make reference to; to point to the original author
a)
cite
b)
evidence
c)
support
d)
demonstrate
17.
To grasp or hold tightly
a)
ascent
b)
relay
c)
crouch
d)
clutch
18.
Knowledge on which to base belief
a)
demonstrate
b)
evidence
c)
support
d)
analyze
19.
A race in which several team members take turns running to complete the race
a)
relay
b)
prodigy
c)
demonstrate
d)
connect
20.
To bear the weight or loads
a)
crouch
b)
resolution
c)
inference
d)
support
21.
Refers to a particular happening, something always noteworthy
a)
cite
b)
incident
c)
evidence
d)
plot
22.
A person with exceptional talent
a)
baleful
b)
prodigy
c)
sidekick
d)
liable
23.
Give an exhibition of something to an interested audience
a)
exposition
b)
analyze
c)
rising action
d)
demonstrate
24.
To stoop with bent knee
a)
crouch
b)
relay
c)
clutch
d)
ascent
25.
Break down the components or essential features
a)
support
b)
analyze
c)
cite
d)
connect
26.
Unpleasantness; disgusting quality
a)
dingy
b)
periscope
c)
aberration
d)
vileness
27.
Hints that suggest future events in a story
a)
sequence
b)
propriety
c)
recall
d)
foreshadowing
28.
Written conversation between two or more characters
a)
dialogue
b)
recall
c)
subplot
d)
flashback
29.
Observe, check out, or look over carefully
a)
evaluate
b)
identify
c)
examine
d)
recall
30.
A person who always thinks he or she is sick
a)
hypochondriac
b)
aberration
c)
propriety
d)
vileness
31.
A tube with mirrors or prisms
a)
propriety
b)
periscope
c)
aberration
d)
flashback
32.
Bring to mind
a)
foreshadowing
b)
flashback
c)
subplot
d)
recall
33.
The quality of being proper
a)
examine
b)
identify
c)
propriety
d)
dingy
34.
An interruption of the action to present events that took place at an earlier time
a)
flashback
b)
recall
c)
foreshadowing
d)
aberration
35.
The order of the event described
a)
recall
b)
flashback
c)
foreshadowing
d)
sequence
36.
Dirty or discolored
a)
baleful
b)
vileness
c)
dingy
d)
sinister
37.
An additional, or secondary story within a story
a)
dialogue
b)
conflict
c)
plot
d)
subplot
38.
Estimate the nature, quality, ability, or significance of
a)
evaluate
b)
identify
c)
recall
d)
examine
39.
An abnormal alteration
a)
aberration
b)
dingy
c)
periscope
d)
hypochondriac
40.
Recognize as being
a)
recall
b)
identify
c)
evaluate
d)
examine
41.
An object emitting light without becoming hot to the touch; glow-in-the-dark objects
a)
prodigy
b)
periscope
c)
phosphorescent
d)
plot
42.
A thing that comes before something else; a preceding occurrence or event
a)
pronoun
b)
antecedant
c)
assurance
d)
junction
43.
a carefree adventure; enjoyable event
a)
lark
b)
relevant
c)
suspense
d)
foreshadowing
44.
A play written for radio broadcast, which means that is meant to be heard, not seen
a)
claim
b)
stage direction
c)
radio play
d)
junction
45.
An uncertain cognitive state; feeling of excitement or nervousness
a)
compare
b)
contrast
c)
monotony
d)
suspence
46.
Instructions to the actors about how dialogue should be spoken and instructions to the crew
a)
antecedant
b)
junction
c)
radio play
d)
stage directions
47.
Having connection to the topic or matter at hand
a)
relevant
b)
compare
c)
claim
d)
assurance
48.
A binding commitment to do or give; to guarantee
a)
compare
b)
claim
c)
assurance
d)
contrast
49.
Assert or affirm strongly
a)
claim
b)
pronoun
c)
monotony
d)
lark
50.
To show a marked difference between objects
a)
compare
b)
assurance
c)
antecedent
d)
contrast
51.
Examine and note the similarities or differences of
a)
compare
b)
claim
c)
pronoun
d)
contrast
52.
Too much of one thing; constancy; sameness
a)
junction
b)
pronoun
c)
monotony
d)
lark
53.
A meeting or joining of two objects; place of joining
a)
lark
b)
assurance
c)
periscope
d)
junction
54.
A function word that is used in place of a noun; “he,” “she,” “it,” instead of “Mike,” “Kristie,” or “the animal”
a)
pronoun
b)
plot
c)
propriety
d)
phosphorescent
55.
The quality of being evil, wicked, or dishonorable
a)
baleful
b)
sinister
c)
vileness
d)
dingy
56.
The quality of being dependable
a)
narrator
b)
conceive
c)
acute
d)
reliability
57.
Smothered; to smother something
a)
stifled
b)
vex
c)
point of view
d)
acute
58.
Crack; a crack in an object
a)
conceive
b)
crevice
c)
connect
d)
vex
59.
False deceptive
a)
narrator
b)
stealthy
c)
hypocritical
d)
audacity
60.
Sharp or keen
a)
derision
b)
vehemently
c)
audacity
d)
acute
61.
A voice that tells the story. May be a character or an outside voice created by the author
a)
point of view
b)
narrator
c)
dramatic irony
d)
conceive
62.
To disturb; to annoy
a)
vex
b)
vehemently
c)
audacity
d)
crevice
63.
To think of or consider
a)
complete
b)
conceive
c)
crevice
d)
connect
64.
Irony that is obvious in speeches of a drama or a play and is understood by the readers but is not grasped by the characters
a)
flashback
b)
suspense
c)
foreshadowing
d)
dramatic irony
65.
Ridicule; a form of attacking with intent to harm
a)
ominous
b)
vex
c)
derision
d)
vehemently
66.
Shameless daring or boldness
a)
audacity
b)
stealthy
c)
point of view
d)
derision
67.
The method of narration used in a short story,novel, narration poem, or work of nonfiction: 1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person
a)
point of view
b)
narrator
c)
dramatic irony
d)
foreshadowing
68.
with intense emotion
a)
derision
b)
vex
c)
vehemently
d)
audacity
69.
cautiously or secret
a)
crevice
b)
conceive
c)
reliability
d)
stealthy
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