WorksheetsShort Story
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which point of view is used in this example: "I stepped out of the movie theater with two things on my mind- Paul Newman and a ride home."
First person
3rd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
In a story what is working against the main character?
secondary character
dynamic character
the antagonist
the protagonist
What part of a story involves the time and place?
the climax
the setting
the character
the conflict
Which point of view is this sentence written in: Justin didn't want to get involved in the struggle for civil rights. He just wanted to go to school.
1st person
3rd person objective
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
What kind of conflict will occur in this scene: It was a beautiful day at the beach. The sun was up and a slight breeze was blowing when all of a sudden the earth started to shake.
Person v. Person
Person v. Self
Person v. Society
Person v. Nature
What kind of conflict occurs in the following scene: She didn't care what was expected of her. She had made up her mind and no rule or expectation was going to stop her.
Person v. Person
Person v. Self
Person v. Society
Person v. Nature
Which point of view is this scene written in- The woods were quiet. No movement. Still. The scene was interrupted by the footsteps of a group. The group continued down the path and disappeared in the distance.
1st Person
3rd Person Objective
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
Which term means when we expect one thing to happen and something else happens instead?
Personification
Suspense
Mystery
Irony
The most intense moment in a story when the main character is dealing with the conflict is called...
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax
The moment when a reader is introduced to the conflict in the story is called...
Inciting Incident
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax
A character in a story has to pick between his son to being alive as a zombie or wishing the son dead again. This is called...
Dilimma
Mystery
Reversal
Foreshadowing
You are reading a story when you find out that the main character has been robbed, but you don't know who did it, why they did it or what was taken. This is an example of which element of suspense?
Dilimma
Mystery
Foreshadowing
Shocking Revelation
If you look back at a character and the character has gone through a big change in their personality; what kind of character is this?
Antagonist
Static character
Protagonist
Dynamic character
Which element of suspense is being used in this situation - two characters are fighting with one another and one of the characters says, "Luke, I am your father!"
Dilimma
Mystery
Shocking revelation
Foreshadowing
The following is an example of which term: it was discovered that an award winning writer was actually not writing his stories but a 12 year old was writing them instead.
metaphor
irony
dilemma
foreshadowing
