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Zero Hour

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does suspenseful mean?
a)
Arousing excited expectations or uncertainty about what may happen.
b)
Having a misleading appearance. 
c)
To be resistant to change. 
d)
To be welcoming of change. 
2.
What is dialogue?
a)
When a character is talking to himself. 
b)
When two or more characters are speaking to each other. 
c)
When things are being described in detail. 
d)
When the problem in a story is resolved.
3.
What does deceptive mean?
a)
Something that can be proven true no matter what. 
b)
Something that everyone believes to be true. 
c)
Something that takes a large amount of energy.
d)
Something that gives an untrue or misleading impression. 
4.
What is a characteristic of science fiction?
a)
Science fiction is always about aliens. 
b)
Science fiction captures society's fears about the future. 
c)
Science fiction is always about things that went wrong in the past. 
d)
Science fiction stories usually have happy endings. 
5.
What is a synonym for disdain?
a)
Favorable
b)
Dislike
c)
Unhealthy
d)
Colossal 
6.
A faction is _____.
a)
A small group within a larger group. 
b)
A type of mathematics. 
c)
A person who is enviable. 
d)
A type of dance. 
7.
A synonym for daunting is_____. 
a)
expansive
b)
thrilling 
c)
intimidating
d)
passionate 
8.
What does persecution mean? 
a)
Hostility and ill-treatment, especially due to religious or political beliefs. 
b)
To remove oneself from a place of danger. 
c)
To demonstrate that something is true. 
d)
None of the above. 
9.
Which is the best definition for theme
a)
The genre of the story. 
b)
Where the story takes place
c)
When two characters speak to each other. 
d)
A moral, lesson, or message within a story. 
10.
Personification is giving human characteristics to:
a)
something nonhuman
b)
only animals
c)
robots
d)
none of the above