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Family Picnic ELA I.Q.

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To plan your thoughts before beginning to write is known as...

a)

documenting

b)

consulting

c)

prewriting

d)

numbering

2.

All of the following are types of characters in a story except

a)

static

b)

round

c)

dynamic

d)

stylistic

3.

A diary written by someone who sailed on The Titanic and survived is an example of a

a)

primary source document

b)

secondary source document

c)

poem

d)

commentary

4.

This word means to distribute or spread over a wide area; e.g. "The police ____________ the crowd during the demonstrations."

a)

forbade

b)

compelled

c)

disembarked

d)

dispersed

5.

True or False? The word "oppression" means, "The state of being kept down by unjust use authority."

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The 3 ways an author's purpose is conveyed is

a)

to confront, laugh, and to cry

b)

to justify, notarize, and to inform

c)

to persuade, inform, and entertain

7.

A _____________ is a figure of speech that uses “like” or “as” to make a comparison.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

8.

This word is a form of figurative language that gives human qualities to non-human things or objects.

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

understatement

d)

personification

9.

A "root" is a word or word part from which other words grow, usually through the addition of prefixes and suffixes.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The ____________ in a story is its underlying message, "big idea" or "central idea."

a)

theme

b)

resolution

c)

exposition

d)

falling action