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CA 1 Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
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1.

The two things a myth must have are...

a)
  1. gods and the supernatural
  2. spiders
b)
  1. gods and the supernatural
  2. explain something
c)
  1. gods and the supernatural
  2. a basic plot
d)
  1. gods and the supernatural
  2. a severe punishment
2.

The turning point of the story is called

a)

climax

b)

exposition

c)

falling action

d)

rising action

3.

Which of the following themes would fit for the myth "Arachne?"

a)

Teamwork is important in achieving your goals.

b)

Confidence can lead to greatness.

c)

It's important to play it safe in life.

d)

Humans should not be too prideful.

4.

The exposition of the story...

a)

introduces the characters and the setting of the story.

b)

introduces the main conflict of the story.

c)

introduces the author of the story.

d)

introduces the resolution of the story.

5.

The exposition of Restart would best be described as

a)

Mr. Solway storming into the court house and telling the judge he lent Chase his medal.

b)

Aaron and Bear framing Chase while they destroy Brendan's One Man Band footage.

c)

Chase waking up in the hospital after falling off his roof.

d)

Shoshanna dumping her frozen yogurt on Chase after he smiles at her.

6.

A struggle between a character and an outside force is called what?

a)

internal conflict

b)

external conflict

c)

climax

d)

inciting incident

7.

Another word for conflict is

a)

solution

b)

nonsense

c)

resolution

d)

problem

8.

The brass dogs on the windows of the boat help

a)

keep the windows closed and sealed.

b)

open the windows to let in fresh air.

c)

break the windows in case of an emergency.

d)

deter others from entering the boat.

9.

The giant rogue wave vs. Sully and Scoot is an example of what type of conflict?

a)

person vs. person

b)

person vs. self

c)

person vs. nature

d)

person vs. supernatural

10.

When Scoot finally pushes hard enough on the skylight port that she is able to open the window and escape from the galley is considered the _________ of the story.

a)

setting

b)

resolution

c)

rising action

d)

climax

11.

Internal conflict is best defined as

a)

a struggle that takes place in a characters mind. For example, a character may have to decide between right and wrong.

b)

a struggle with another character. For example, a physical fight between two or more characters.

c)

a struggle with nature. For example, a rogue wave.

d)

a struggle with a supernatural being. For example, Coraline's other mother with button eyes.

12.

Athena turns Arachne into a

a)

snake

b)

rat

c)

butterfly

d)

spider

13.

A character's appearance, actions, and personality traits of a character is called

a)

exposition

b)

setting

c)

climax

d)

characterization

14.

Read the following passage from "Rogue Wave": "Not knowing what was happening below or whether Scoot was trying to escape, Sully was getting more anxious by the moment...He wished she would tap again to let him know she was still alive." This passage illustrates what type of conflict?

a)

person vs. person

b)

person vs. nature

c)

person vs. self

d)

person vs. supernatural

15.

The time and place of a story is called

a)

plot

b)

setting

c)

theme

d)

conflict

16.

The sequence of events of a story is called

a)

setting

b)

inciting incident

c)

resolution

d)

plot

17.

The resolution of Rogue Wave can be best described as:

a)

Scoot finally escapes the galley of the boat and finds her brother Sully.

b)

Scoot and Sully are deep water sailing on Beau Tucker's boat.

c)

Sully is outside of the boat trying to find a way to get to Scoot.

d)

Sully and Scoot get rescued by the Red Rooster and the Old Sea Dog sinks to the bottom of the ocean.

18.

The character or entity that acts to frustrate the goals of the protagonist is called the

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

conflict

d)

genre

19.

What is it called when the action of the story goes back in time?

a)

flashback

b)

foreshadowing

c)

setting

d)

suspense

20.

The final outcome of the story is called

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

falling action

d)

resolution

21.

Because "Arachne" contains gods and their actions it is considered a ________.

a)

theme

b)

folktale

c)

fairytale

d)

myth

22.

Athena's favorite tree is an ________ tree.

a)

berry

b)

olive

c)

apple

d)

maple

23.

The life lesson or the message of a piece of literature is called the __________.

a)

moral

b)

story

c)

theme

d)

summary

24.

The events of the plot leading up to the climax are called what?

a)

rising action

b)

falling action

c)

resolution

d)

exposition

25.

"Scoot was fourteen years old and pretty, with dark hair. Though small in size, not even five feet, she was strong" (4). This is an example of what literary term?

a)

external conflict

b)

setting

c)

suspense

d)

characterization