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Creative Writing Final Exam Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fiction narrative which typically includes characters, dialogue, plot and conflict is

a)

poem

b)

essay

c)

short story

d)

sonnet

2.

The pattern of end rhymes in a poem is

a)

Rhyme scheme

b)

Fixed form poem

c)

Scansion

d)

Imagery

3.

When the plot shifts in time by recalling events that happened earlier

a)

Exposition

b)

Flashback

c)

Hook or lead

d)

Conflict

4.

A direct comparison between two unlike things (i.e. My love is a red rose)

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

image

d)

personification

5.

A struggle between opposing forces

a)

complication

b)

love

c)

education

d)

conflict

6.

When there is no end-stop for a line of poetry but the sentence extends to the next line

a)

enjambment

b)

stanza

c)

rhyme scheme

d)

free verse

7.

A fixed form poem with five tercets and a closing quatrain where the first and third lines repeat at the ends of each stanza (i.e. Do not go gentle into that good night).

a)

sestina

b)

villanelle

c)

higgledy-piggledy

d)

sonnet

8.

When characters in a work of fiction speak to each other

a)

conflict

b)

foreshadowing

c)

plot

d)

dialogue

9.

A short clause identifying who is speaking in a work of fiction.

a)

speaker tag

b)

dialogue

c)

3rd person point of view

d)

1st person point of view

10.

When one word's sound resembles another word's sound

a)

cousins

b)

rhyme

c)

mirroring

d)

genetics

11.

When a story is told by one of the characters and that character refers to him/herself as "I."

a)

3rd person limited point of view

b)

3rd person objective point of view

c)

1st person point of view

12.

A line of poetry consisting of ten syllables alternating unstressed and stressed

a)

villanelle

b)

iambic pentameter

c)

higgledy-piggledy

d)

sonnet

13.

The opening of a piece of fiction used to get the reader's attention

a)

Suspense

b)

Plot

c)

Conflilct

d)

Hook or lead

14.

An overused or stale figure of speech

a)

cliche

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

rhyme

15.

The series of events in a work of fiction or what the writer does to organize those events.

a)

conflict

b)

plot

c)

characterization

d)

suspense

16.

A grouping of lines in a poem (similar to a paragraph in prose)

a)

verse

b)

choris

c)

meter

d)

stanza

17.

When a narrative only reveals what a camera or microphone could record and no character's thoughts are revealed

a)

3rd person limited point of view

b)

3rd person objective point of view

c)

1st person point of view

18.

A fourteen line poem in iambic pentameter sometimes rhyming ABABCDCDEFEFGG

a)

villanelle

b)

sonnet

c)

sestina

d)

heroic couplet

19.

A type of poetry which doesn't follow any prescribed meter or rhyme scheme.

a)

Fixed form poem

b)

free verse

c)

sonnet

d)

Old Town Road

20.

A 39 line poem of six six-line stanzas and a closing three-line stanza in which the last word in each line is repeated in a pattern throughout the poem.

a)

sestina

b)

sonnet

c)

villanelle

d)

haiku