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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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1.

In the rising action, you learn that Bailey

a)

thinks she might be dying.

b)

has a tumor

c)

leaves the hospital.

d)

argues with the nurse.

2.

Why does Bailey stay overnight in the hospital?

a)

She has a brain tumor

b)

She needs more test.

c)

Her mom wants her to play hooky.

d)

She has a little headache.

3.

Why does Bailey tell Allison she needs to hang up the phone?

a)

She thinks a nurse is coming into the room.

b)

She thinks Allison is talking too much.

c)

Allison laughts at her joke.

d)

She is too scared to tell Allison how sick she might be.

4.

The conflict in the story is that

a)

Bailey is embarrassed by her mother.

b)

Bailey complains too much.

c)

Bailey doesn't like being a normal teenager.

d)

Bailey con't control how sick she might be.

5.

What is the climax of the story?

a)

when Bailey cries during the EKG

b)

when Dr. Rogers talks to Bailey without her mother

c)

when Bailey realizes "ordinary never looked so good?

d)

when Bailey's mother calls to say her car won't start

6.

In the resolution of the story, you learn that Bailey

a)

is very sick.

b)

had a migraine headache.

c)

needs to have more tests.

d)

likes the hospital.

7.

What is a technician?

a)

a doctory who examines the brain.

b)

a person who does skilled work with specific equipment.

c)

a nurse who gives medicine

d)

an office worker who fills out paperwork

8.

What does reminisce mean?

a)

to think about things you will do in the future

b)

to think about thinks you want to learn to do

c)

to remember thins that you have to do

d)

to remember things that happened in the past

9.

What does emphatic mean?

a)

soft

b)

hesitant

c)

gentle

d)

forceful

10.

A conscientious person is

a)

careful.

b)

forgetful.

c)

unkind.

d)

casual.

11.

The series of events in a story is

a)

conflict

b)

plot

c)

exposition

d)

flashback

12.

When a character struggles against an outside force, it is called

a)

external conflict.

b)

internal conflict.

13.

When a conflict takes place inside a character's mind, it is called

a)

external conflict.

b)

internal conflict.

14.

A first person point of view is

a)

the first stage of a story.

b)

when the narrator is a character in the story.

c)

when the narrator is not a character in the story.

d)

when the author adds expository information.

15.

Third person point of view is

a)

the first stage of a story.

b)

when the narrator is a character in the story.

c)

when the narrator is not a character in the story.

d)

an interruption in the story.

16.

Which of the following is an internal conflict?

a)

Bailey is ready to scream after watching the TV for 3 hours

b)

Bailey wonders about her funeral service

c)

Bailey is having tests

d)

Bailey's mother leaves her alone.

17.

Which of the following is an external conflict?

a)

Bailey worries about what the MRI will find.

b)

Bailey's mother embarrasses her in front of the MRI technician.

c)

Bailey talks on the phone with her friend.

d)

Bailey wants to run a marathon.

18.

The first stage of a typical story plot is called a

a)

flashback.

b)

conflict.

c)

exposition.

d)

figurative language.

19.

The final stage of a story plot is called a

a)

flashback.

b)

suspense.

c)

exposition.

d)

resolution.

20.

The climax of the story occurs when

a)

the doctor talks to Bailey alone.

b)

Bailey talks to her friend about a funeral service

c)

Bailey realizes her ordinary life is threatened and she must accept it.

d)

Bailey has a treatable ailment.