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Diagnostic Test: Creative Writing

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The sense of musicality that you notice in each line of verses.

a)

Rhyme

b)

Rhythm

c)

Tone

d)

Mood

2.

The topic or central idea which is universal in nature.

a)

Setting

b)

Theme

c)

Moral

d)

Plot

3.

A statement that appears to be self-contradictory or silly but is a latent truth.

a)

Oxymoron

b)

Paradox

c)

Simile

d)

Metaphor

4.

He was thirsty enough to drink a river dry

a)

Simile

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

5.

It is how the words are arranged in a sentence or line.

a)

Diction

b)

Rhythm

c)

Syntax

d)

Grammar

6.

It is one figurative language used to represent objects, actions, and ideas in a manner that appeals to the five sense: sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.

a)

simile

b)

imagery

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatoppoeia

7.

which expresses the writer’s thoughts and feelings in a creative, unique, and poetic way.

a)

creative writing

b)

technical writing

8.

A fully developed character as opposed to the other.

a)

flat character

b)

round character

9.

The character has to deal with natural disasters or find themselves in harsh environment such as the middle of the desert or ocean.

a)

Man vs. man

b)

Man vs. nature

c)

Man vs. self

d)

Man vs. society

10.

The introduction of the problem.

a)

falling action

b)

climax

c)

conflict

d)

exposition

11.

It is an unexpected turn of events or revelation about the previous events.

a)

plot twis

b)

red herring

c)

reverse chronology

d)

en medias res

12.

Through the character’s dreams, the author can show events that happened in a different time period.

a)

flashback

b)

prolepsis

c)

dream sequence

d)

foreshadowing

13.

The hero or protagonist must face extraordinary creatures such as gods or monsters before he can achieve his goal.

a)

man vs. supernatural being

b)

man vs. man

c)

man vs. self

d)

man vs. nature

14.

endows human qualities or abilities to inanimate objects or abstractions.

a)

personification

b)

metaphor

c)

onomatopoei

d)

metonymy

15.

Also a happy ending with emphasis on the good being rewarded and the bad being punished.

a)

happy ending

b)

poetic justice

c)

cliffhanger

d)

deus ex machina