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READING REVIEW PRACTICE

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is conflict?
a)
Two characters getting along.
b)
A struggle between two opposing forces.
c)
The climax in a story.
d)
Part of the resolution.
2.
The problems the characters face in the story
a)
Conflict
b)
Setting
c)
Resolution
d)
Plot
3.

This is a struggle between opposing, both external and internal, forces in a story.

a)

climax

b)

antagonist

c)

falling action

d)

conflict

4.
A short story, typically with talking animals as characters that has a moral.
a)
Folktale
b)
Setting
c)
Fable
d)
Moral
5.
Sammy Shark makes fun of Timmy Turtle because he swims too slow. Timmy Turtle asks his friend Donna Dolphin to teach him how to swim fast. He practices and practices. He challenges Sammy Shark to a race. "Ready, set, go!" Cries Franky Fish. Timmy Turtle swims as fast as he can. He gets to the finish line before Sammy Shark! He wins!
a)
This story is fantasy because the animals talk, work together, have feelings and would not happen in real life.
b)
This story is fantasy because it takes place in the ocean.
c)
This story is real because it has ocean animals in it.
6.

What is the definition of historical fiction?

a)

Completely true story

b)

Made up story

c)

Story based on historical past events

d)

Unrealistic story

7.
What is Biography?
a)
A story of someone's life written by themselves
b)
A story of someone's life written by someone else.
c)
A made up story.
8.
 Is biography a fiction or non-fiction?
a)
fiction
b)
Non-fiction
9.
What is an autobiography?
a)
a story of someone else's life written by someone else
b)
a story of someone's life written by them
c)
a made up story about a person
d)
a made up story about your life
10.
What POV (point of view) is an autobiography written in?
a)
1st person
b)
3rd person
c)
no person
d)
2nd person
11.

A fantasy story that uses science and technology is what type of fiction genre?

a)

Fairy Tales

b)

Fantasy

c)

Science Fiction

d)

Mystery

12.
Why does someone write a memoir?
a)
To tell their whole life story
b)
To tell how they were feeling when they experienced a certain event
c)
To tell retell a story someone told them
13.
What is a Memoir?
a)
an account of a person's life written by that person.
b)
An account of a memorable event in a persons life
c)
an account of someone's life written by someone else.
d)
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
14.

Which of the following is the correct definition of an epic poem?

a)

A long narrative poem that reveals the great deeds of a hero.

b)

A rhyming poem that reveals the relationship between the protagonist and the antagonist.

c)

A poem that reveals well-crafted themes and the characterization patterns of all the characters.

d)

A long narrative poem that reveals the inner workings of archetypal characters.

15.
Drama is written to be performed by actors and watched by an audience.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
— —A play in written form is called _______ 
a)
dialogue
b)
a script
c)
a book
d)
a narrative
17.

Alliteration is

a)

something that starts with the same letter. Then the next letter.

b)

the use of words that have the same letters.

c)

when a sentence has the same letter at the beginning of the word.

d)

when words that are near each other start with the same consonant sound.

18.
What is assonance?
a)
The repetition of letters in a line of poetry
b)
the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry
c)
the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry
d)
the repetition of consonant sounds in poetry
19.
What is consonance?
a)
The repetition of letters in a line of poetry
b)
the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry
c)
the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry
d)
the repetition of consonant sounds in poetry
20.
What is a hyperbole?
a)
An extreme exaggeration
b)
A little exaggeration
c)
Similar sounds
d)
Compares two things using like or as
21.
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
a)
She is as pretty as a flower.
b)
She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
c)
She is a beautiful flower.
d)
She is very pretty.
22.
Define foreshadowing.
a)
A flashback of what happened previously
b)
A hint at something that will happen later
c)
Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things
d)
Comparing two unlike things using like or as
23.
A hint or clue in a story that suggests some action is to follow to create interest or suspense is called:
a)
foreshadowing
b)
stereotyping
c)
allusion
d)
flashback
24.
A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Simile
c)
Metaphor
25.
A simile.....
a)
tells what a person likes
b)
compares two unlike things using the words like or as
c)
compares two similar things 
d)
tells what a person is doing
26.
Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party.
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
27.

A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen is...

a)

Anxiety

b)

Suspense

c)

Dilemma

d)

Foreshadowing

28.
What is the best definition of imagery? 
a)
Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader imagine what is being described.
b)
An act of saying what will or might happen in the future.
c)
 A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as.
d)
Exaggeration
29.

What is the definition of personification?

a)

an author gives human traits or characteristics to an animal or object

b)

an author's way of developing a character through the character's words, thoughts, and actions

c)

concrete details of a story that appeal to the senses of sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste

d)

the perspective from which the author presents the actions and characters of a story

30.

____ is a brief, entertaining account of an incident or event.

a)

A narrative

b)

An anecdote

c)

A monologue

d)

Low comedy

31.

Choose the sentence written in first person.

a)

He was sitting on the beach watching the boats.

b)

They were sitting on the beach watching the boats.

c)

I were sitting on the beach watching the boats.

d)

I was sitting on the beach watching the boats.

32.

Choose the sentence written in second person.

a)

She added the sugar to the flour and eggs.

b)

You need to add the sugar to the flour and eggs.

c)

I'm adding the sugar to the flour and eggs.

d)

They are adding sugar to the flour and eggs.

33.

Choose the sentence written in the third person.

a)

I've already finished all of my school work.

b)

You need to finish all of your homework.

c)

He has finished all of his homework.

d)

They have finished all of his homework.

34.
“The next morning, Mr. Sir marched the boys to another section of the lake, and each boy dug his own hole, five feet deep and five feet wide. Stanley was glad to be away from the big hole.  At least now he knew just how much he had to dig for the day.  And it was a relief not to have other shovels swinging past his face, or the Warden hanging around.” Holes by Louis Sachar
a)
First Person
b)
Second Person
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
Third Person Omniscient
35.

What are the three types of Authors Purpose?

a)

Persuade,Inform,Entertain

b)

Happy,sad,Anxious

c)

Bias,Purpose,PIE

d)

Main Idea,Evidence,Key Details

36.

What are character traits?

a)

How a character is feeling in the moment.

b)

Usual qualities of a character's personality.

c)

A lesson the character learns in the story.

37.
Which type of non-fiction text structure tells a story IN ORDER?
a)
Cause & Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Sequence of Events
d)
Problem & Solution
38.

The theme of the story is the

a)

main character

b)

message about life that the author expresses.

c)

sequence of events.

d)

short summary of what the story is about.

39.

What is the definition of catalogue ?

a)

A group of products that you organize so that your customers can find what they are looking for when shopping on your Web sites.

b)

Can specify whether the price for the category or product is the same or different as the price in the base catalogue.

c)

A database of information about all the products that people have ready for launch on the website.

d)

Retailing has the advantage of linking inventory with the website and an online catalogue that the customer can browse.

40.

Which is important to setting?

a)

WHERE a story takes place

b)

WHEN a story takes place

c)

Both where AND when

41.

Which sentence IS about the setting?

a)

They could not get past the locked door.

b)

They filled their pockets with candy.

c)

They almost got caught!

42.

A character who is important only in how he or she helps to keep the plot moving or in what he or she helps the reader learn about major characters.

a)

Antagonist

b)

Minor Character

c)

Protagonist

d)

Personification

43.

The people that the story is about

a)

Exposition

b)

Character

c)

Physical Trait

44.

The beginning of the story. Characters and setting are introduced

a)

Rising Action

b)

Exposition

c)

Climax

45.
Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story?
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Rising Action
d)
Falling Action
46.
What is high point of interest or suspense in a story, novel, or play? 
a)
setting 
b)
point of view 
c)
climax
d)
exposition 
47.
Things start to settle down during the 
a)
climax
b)
exposition
c)
falling action
48.
The events that follow the climax, which lessen the conflict.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action 
c)
Falling Action
d)
Resolution
49.
The story's conclusion. The outcome of the conflict. 
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
50.
What is a homophone?
a)
Two words that are spelled the same but sound different
b)
Two words that call each other on the phone every day
c)
Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently
d)
A really old telephone
51.
What is a homograph?
a)
a noun
b)
a word that is spelled differently
c)
a word that means the same as another
d)
a word that has the same spelling but different meanings
52.
aqua, aqui, aque means?
a)
water
b)
outside
c)
under
53.
Which root means "far away, distant"?
a)
tele
b)
auto
c)
photo
d)
aud
54.
Which root means "light"? 
a)
auto
b)
bio
c)
tele
d)
photo
55.
What does the root word -graph mean?
a)
to color
b)
to write
c)
a math word
d)
where you draw dots on a chart
56.
The meaning of the root anti is ___________.
a)
toward
b)
against
c)
with
d)
bad
57.

The word root "bi" means

a)

five

b)

four

c)

three

d)

two

e)

one

58.
Define the Root Word "TRI"
a)
three
b)
bike
c)
one
d)
bad, evil
59.
life
a)
bio
b)
hydr
60.
The word root "cent" means
a)
one hundred
b)
one-hundredth
c)
one-thousand
d)
one-thousandth
e)
tenth
61.
log, logo, logy
a)
study, thought
b)
feeling
c)
light
62.
meter means:
a)
measure
b)
money
c)
time
d)
around
63.

ped

a)

foot

b)

run

c)

hand

d)

throw

64.
This root means fear, dislike, aversion
a)
mis
b)
phil(e)
c)
phobia
d)
mania
65.
The root SCRIB/SCRIPT means: 
a)
write 
b)
writing 
c)
hand 
d)
send 
66.

What is rhythm?

a)

a poem with no regular rhythm

b)

words that imitate sounds

c)

emphasis on certain syllables throughout a piece

d)

words and/or lines that repeat

67.
Define couplet
a)
Two lines, one thought
b)
Two stanzas, one story
c)
Rhyming pattern ABBA
d)
Rhythm pattern: no stress, stress
68.
A quatrain is a group of how many lines?
a)
8
b)
5
c)
4
d)
14
69.

What are the rhyming patterns in poetry?

a)

Lines

b)

Poets

c)

Stanzas

d)

Rhyme Scheme

70.
very short poem of Japanese origin; has 17 syllables total: 5,7,5 
a)
ballad
b)
haiku
c)
free verse 
d)
limerick 
71.
1.“There was an old man from Peru
2.Who dreamt he was eating his shoe.
3.He awoke in a fright
4.In the middle of the night
5.And found it was perfectly true.”
a)
couplet
b)
haiku
c)
limerick
d)
cinquain
72.
What is a couplet?
a)
a group of lines
b)
a pair of rhyming lines
c)
a rhyme scheme
d)
a pair of poems
73.
What are humorous, rhyming, five-line poems with a specific rhythm pattern and rhyme scheme?
a)
Limericks
b)
Haikus
c)
Narrative poems
d)
Lyric poems
74.
What is a stanza?
a)
a group of lines
b)
a short poem
c)
the rhyme scheme
d)
the way to measure a poem's rhythm
75.

What is a "quatrain"?

a)

two lines of verse that rhyme and have the same meter

b)

a 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter

c)

repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more syllables

d)

a stanza consisting of four lines

76.

What is a "sonnet"?

a)

a line of poetry consisting of 10 syllables (5 feet) of iambs (unstressed, stressed)

b)

a 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter

c)

a metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable

d)

a division of poem based on thought or form

77.
Analyzing a poem for both meter and rhyme scheme is called:
a)
tetrameter
b)
scansion
c)
anapest
d)
petrachian

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