WorksheetsPigza and Story Elements
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 58mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which word best describes Joey?
a)
calm
b)
sweet
c)
hyperactive
d)
not intelligent
2.
Who is the main character in Joey Pigza Swallows the Key?
a)
Grandma Pigza
b)
Joey's Mom
c)
Joey Pigza
d)
Ms. Yarby
3.
What makes Joey "wired?"
a)
He has ADHD.
b)
He has autism.
c)
He purposefully acts out.
d)
He has dyslexia.
4.
True or false: Joey likes being wired.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
What does ADHD stand for?
a)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
b)
Attentiveness Doesn't Happen Dude
c)
Attitude Defense Hyperbole Disorder
d)
All Doomed Hyper Dudes
6.
Joey is the only person that is wired in his family.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Joey has similar behaviors like his...
a)
Grandma & Dad
b)
Mom
c)
Teacher
d)
Principal
8.
Where was the class trip to?
a)
Amish farm
b)
pizza parlor
c)
McDonalds
d)
OMSI
9.
The first incident in Mrs. Maxy's class happened when Joey was...
a)
sharpening pencils
b)
running around the room
c)
reading a book
d)
picking his nose
10.
How did Joey hurt his ankle in Chapter 6?
a)
He jumped into a hay bale from the rafters of a barn.
b)
He tripped running away.
c)
He fell off the bus.
d)
He stomped on all the pumpkins.
11.
Where does Joey's mom work?
a)
a zoo
b)
a beauty parlor
c)
the casino
d)
at the school
12.
True or false: Mrs. Maxy's rules work for Joey.
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Why does Joey have to wear slippers in Mrs. Howard's room?
a)
So he won't make too much noise when he kicks the chair.
b)
So he doesn't kick other kids and hurt them.
c)
Mrs. Howard wants to embarrass him.
d)
Joey lost his shoes.
14.
Who is the author of Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key?
a)
Jack Gantos
b)
Jack Kerouac
c)
Joe Gantos
d)
James Gantos
15.
Setting is the ___________________ of the action of the story.
a)
Problem
b)
Solution
c)
time and place
d)
plot
16.
A brief introduction of the setting, characters, and opening situation.
a)
Rising Action
b)
Exposition
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
17.
A struggle between opposing forces. The problem of the story.
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Rising Action
d)
Conflict
18.
A series of main events that leads to the climax.
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Falling Action
d)
`Rising Action
19.
A series of main events that leads to the climax.
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Falling Action
d)
`Rising Action
20.
The turning point of the story.
a)
Expostion
b)
Resolution
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
21.
The events that follow the climax, which lessen the conflict.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Falling Action
d)
Resolution
22.
The story's conclusion. The outcome of the conflict.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
23.
What is the highest, most suspense-building, part of the story?
a)
Falling Action
b)
Setting
c)
Climax
d)
Rising Action
24.
Setting is defined as the _______ and _______ of the story.
a)
tone and place
b)
time and place
c)
tone and plot
d)
time and plot
25.
True or false: Setting can impact the story by creating conflict.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
True or false: The author always directly states the specific time and place of the setting.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
The most exciting moment of a story is known as the ______.
a)
Exposition
b)
Resolution
c)
Climax
d)
Falling action
28.
The series of events in a story is known as the ________.
a)
Point of view
b)
Resolution
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
29.
The setting and the characters are introduced during the _____________.
a)
Resolution
b)
Climax
c)
Exposition
d)
Falling action
30.
Qualities that a person has, such as courage or kindness.
a)
Character traits
b)
Setting
c)
Plot
d)
Resolution
31.
The following passage is an example of ________ point of view:
"You walked into the room. You saw Sheila sitting there."
"You walked into the room. You saw Sheila sitting there."
a)
First-person
b)
Third-person limited
c)
Second-peron
d)
Third-person omniscient
32.
The __________in a fiction story are the people or animals.
a)
Characters
b)
Setting
c)
Problem
d)
Solution
33.
A ________ story is a story that is not true.
a)
Nonfiction
b)
Fiction
c)
Expository
34.
A story can be written in first person which means the reader will see the pronouns _____________.
a)
he, she, they
b)
friend, animal, mom
c)
I, me, my, we
35.
People in the story who carry out the actions.
a)
Plot
b)
Animals
c)
Conflict
d)
Characters
36.
A struggle or problem happening to the main character in the story.
a)
Issue
b)
Conflict
c)
Solution
d)
Resolution
37.
Characters are introduced here.
a)
Exposition
b)
Inciting Incident
c)
Rising Action
d)
Resolution
38.
We learn about the setting of the story here.
a)
Rising Action
b)
Inciting Incident
c)
Falling Action
d)
Exposition
39.
An episode or plot point that pulls the reader into the story.
a)
Problem
b)
Conflict
c)
Inciting Incident
d)
Climax
40.
The most exciting part of the story, the turning point.
a)
Conflict
b)
Climax
c)
Characters
d)
Resolution
41.
What is characterization?
a)
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the emotions of a character.
b)
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.
c)
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the setting of a story.
d)
Characterization is the process by which the writer reveals the conflict of a story.
42.
What is DIRECT characterization?
a)
shows the personality of a character through the character's speech, actions, appearance, etc.
b)
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
43.
What is INDIRECT characterization?
a)
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
b)
shows the personality of a character through the character's speech, actions, appearance, etc.
44.
What does the "S" stand for in STEAL?
a)
Sounds
b)
Speech
45.
What does the "T" stand for in STEAL?
a)
Thoughts
b)
Textual Evidence
46.
What does the "E" stand for in STEAL?
a)
Everything's resolved
b)
Effect on others
47.
What does the "A" stand for in STEAL?
a)
Actions
b)
Asides
48.
What does "L" stand for in STEAL?
a)
Likes
b)
Looks
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