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ELA 7 Final Review

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 1hrs 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is point of view?

a)

The perspective from which a narrative is told.

b)

The problem in the story.

c)

Time and place in which the events of a narrative

occur.

d)

The main idea or message in a plot.

2.

What is first person point of view?

a)

The narrative is told by one of the characters and seen only through his or her eyes.

b)

Narrator is all knowing; the author is telling the story, using the words they and them.

c)

A character is telling the story using we or you.

d)

The perspective from which from which a narrative is told.

3.

The exposition is....

a)

the problem in the story.

b)

about figures in a literary work who are often human, but can also represent other beings (animals, etc.).

c)

Time and place in which the events of a narrative

occur.

d)

The part of the story that informs the reader about characters and setting.

4.

Conflict is....

a)

the problem in the story.

b)

about figures in a literary work who are often human, but can also represent other beings (animals, etc.).

c)

Time and place in which the events of a narrative

occur.

d)

The part of the story that informs the reader about characters and setting.

5.

The setting is....

a)

the problem in the story.

b)

about figures in a literary work who are often human, but can also represent other beings (animals, etc.).

c)

Time and place in which the events of a narrative

occur.

d)

The part of the story that informs the reader about characters and setting.

6.

Rising action is

a)

The culmination or ending of a fictional plot.

b)

The events leading from the climax to the resolution.

c)

Once conflict is established, related events occur working toward climax.

d)

A turning point in the action; often when a character takes action to end conflict.

7.

The protagonist is...

a)

The main idea or message in the plot.

b)

The main character who drives the plot.

c)

The character who creates the problem.

d)

The various means by which an author describes, and develops a character in a literary work.

8.

Dialogue is..

a)

the various means by which an author describes, and develops a character in a literary work.

b)

when he author explicitly presents and explains what the character is like by telling the reader about the character.

c)

when he author shows what a character is like through actions statements, thoughts, and feelings.

d)

the conversation between two or more characters in a literary work.

9.

Pacing is...

a)

conversation between two or more characters in a literary work.

b)

a stylistic device, which shows how fast a story unfolds.

c)

a spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event.

d)

the main idea or message in a plot.

10.
She did not realize that opportunity was knocking at her door.
a)
refrain
b)
personification
c)
repetition
d)
metaphor
11.

Conflict is...

a)

a comparison using "like" or "as".

b)

a problem, issue, or struggle in a story.

c)

the time and place in a story.

d)

describing words about a character.

12.

A theme is...

a)

a lesson/message of the story.

b)

a big topic in the story.

c)

the ending of the story.

13.

Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the definition of a "climax" in a story?

a)

The story's surroundings or environment.

b)

A decisive moment that is tense/a major turning point.

c)

A challenge presented to the main character in order to solve their problems.

d)

The main character in the story.

15.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?

a)

He'd known the criminal was a dirty dog for years.

b)

On the planet Kio, there were at least four suns.

c)

His eyes were as green as the grassy meadow.

d)

She was bold, beautiful, and brilliant.

16.

Personification is...

a)

the treatment of an object/idea as if it were a person.

b)

the overall mood of a text.

c)

a metaphor recurring throughout a text.

17.

Foreshadowing is...

a)

a hint or indication of future events.

b)

when the author creates a dark mood.

c)

when two characters have a conflict with one another.

d)

when the tone of the story suddenly shifts.

18.

An introduction paragraph in an essay has 3 parts. What are those three parts in the correct order?

a)

Thesis, hook, claim

b)

Background information, FOR, thesis

c)

hook, background information, thesis

d)

hook, background, theme

19.

An object in a text represents something bigger about life

a)

summary

b)

suggest

c)

contrast

d)

symbolism

20.

Comparing with "like" or " as"

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

contrast

d)

i don't know

21.

A lesson, message, or moral of a text

a)

setting

b)

theme

c)

tone

d)

simile

22.

goes back in time

a)

contribute

b)

main idea

c)

flashback

d)

metaphor

23.

What is the feeling an author has about a topic as it is expressed in a text?

a)

mood

b)

tone

c)

setting

d)

conclusion

24.

The feeling the reader gets from a text. This may change many times throughout a text...

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

setting

d)

theme

25.
What is the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words?
a)
Repetition 
b)
Alliteration
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Rhyme 
26.
Infer means to look for _____________ in the story and use your knowledge. 
a)
clues
b)
characters
c)
setting
d)
theme
27.
The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
28.
What is tone?
a)
the author's attitude toward the subject and the audience
b)
word choice
c)
dictionary definition of a word
d)
an exaggeration
29.
What is hyperbole?
a)
an exaggeration
b)
the author's attitude toward the subject and the audience
c)
a comparison that is not directly stated, but the two things being compared are understood
d)
comparison between two different things using like or as
30.
Identify the main literary device used here: The snow covered the ground like blanket of wool.  The chilly wind burned the tips of my nose and ears.  I tasted the icy snowflakes as they drifted down from the sky.
a)
Hyperbole
b)
Rhythm
c)
Imagery
31.
What is metaphor?
a)
a comparison that is not directly stated, but the two things being compared are understood
b)
word choice
c)
comparison between two different things using like or as
d)
use of hints and clues in a narrative to suggest a future action
32.
What is imagery?
a)
language that is not mean to be literally, but meant to add richness and color to literature
b)
the use of vivid descriptions on figures of the speech that appeal to sensory experiences
c)
use of hints and clues in a narrative to suggest a future action
d)
type of metaphor that gives inanimate objects or abstract ideas human characteristics
33.
What is foreshadow?
a)
language that is not mean to be literally, but meant to add richness and color to literature
b)
an exaggeration
c)
use of hints and clues in a narrative to suggest a future action
d)
the dictionary meaning of a word
34.
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
a)
The cloud sung a beautiful song in the wind.
b)
It is raining cats and dogs.
c)
I am so hungry I could eat a whole elephant.
d)
Peter piper picked a pickled pepper.
35.
What is plot in a short story?
a)
where the story happens
b)
the events that happen in order in a story
c)
the struggle in the story
d)
the narrator's role in a story
36.
What is the part of the plot called that gives readers background information about the story and characters?
a)
resolution
b)
inciting incident
c)
exposition
d)
rising action
37.
What is the rising action in a short story?
a)
the background information 
b)
the events that lead up to the climax
c)
the point of highest action
d)
the turning point 
38.
The events that happen after the climax of the story that lead up to the end are called ____________________.
a)
inciting incident
b)
resolution
c)
characters
d)
falling action
39.
What is the end of the story called when the author explains how everything turns out for the characters?
a)
falling action
b)
setting
c)
resolution
d)
narration
40.
What is conflict in a story?
a)
the struggle that happens between the opposing sides in a story
b)
fights between only single characters
c)
arguments
d)
only something experienced by the antagonist
41.
A teenager breaks her leg while running from a vicious dog. 
a)
Man vs Self
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
42.
A teenager breaks her leg while running from a vicious dog. 
a)
Man vs Self
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
43.
A family hides in a storm shelter during a tornado.
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
44.
A teenager is torn between ditching class with her friends and staying to re-take a test in a class she is failing
a)
Man vs Self
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
45.
An employee who fights for animal rights makes sure that the animal shelter in Moore County are humane.
a)
Man vs Self
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
46.
Two brothers blame each other for spilling spaghetti sauce all over the kitchen floor. 
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
47.
A girl scout stumbles over a bees' nest and gets stung a dozen times. 
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
48.
A man stands up for Civil Rights in the 1960's even though many people disagree with him. 
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society 
c)
Man vs Man
d)
Man vs Nature
49.
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society 
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
50.
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
51.
a)
Man vs Self 
b)
Man vs Society
c)
Man vs Man 
d)
Man vs Nature
52.
What is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. society
c)
character vs. nature
d)
character vs. self
53.
a)
Man vs Man
b)
Man vs Nature
c)
Man vs Society
d)
Man vs Self
54.
Time travel is exhausting. It took me 200 million years to realize that. Well, actually it only took me a few seconds, but I first realized it about 200 million years ago. That was the first time that I traveled through time. "Try it!" said the mad scientist. "History needs you," he told me. I went with my gut.
What is the point of view?
a)
first person
b)
second person
c)
third person limited
d)
third person omniscient
55.
The cafeteria is large but it is crowded. Students sit at every table and there are but a few empty seats. You don't have very many choices, yet the choices you have are important. As a new student at this school, you are being watched by many of the others. Whom you associate with early will affect how the other students will perceive you. The wrong choice could make your life much harder for the next few years. So, what do you do? Here you stand, where do you sit?
What is the point of view?
a)
first person
b)
second person
c)
third person limited
d)
third person omniscient
56.
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
a)
pronouns like I, my and him are used
b)
the author is addressing the reader
c)
the narrator is not in the story
d)
pronouns like I, my and we are used
57.
She liked ice cream, but he liked cake. So they bought both.
a)
3rd person OMNISCIENT
b)
3rd person limited
c)
3rd person objective
d)
1st person
58.
John looked nervously at Patty as she reached into the cage without hesitation. She seemed to not to be scared of snakes in the slightest. 
a)
1st Person
b)
3rd Person Limited
c)
3rd Person Omniscient
d)
3rd Person Objective
59.
What is third person omniscient Point of View?
a)
when the narrator, which is usually the main character  is telling the story from his or hers perspective.
b)
is a narrator that tells a story using the word YOU which places the reader in the story 
c)
The position which a narrator sees and understands what is happening 
d)
 the narrator knows all the thoughts, actions, and feelings of all characters. 
60.
When the narrator uses the pronouns "I", "me" , "us," the story is written in...
a)
1st person point of view
b)
3rd person point of view
c)
2nd person point of view
d)
none of the above
61.
When the narrator uses the pronouns, "she", "he", and "them", the story is written in...
a)
1st person point of view
b)
3rd person point of view
c)
2nd person point of view
d)
none of the above
62.
When a story is written in 1st person point of view, the reader knows...
a)
only the thoughts and feelings shared by the narrator
b)
all thoughts and feelings of the person telling the story which is also in the story
c)
thoughts and feelings of everyone in the story
d)
no one's thoughts and feelings
63.
If a story is told in third-person point of view, the narrator
a)
is NOT a character in the story
b)
is a character in the story
64.
What point of view uses the word 
he?
a)
1st person
b)
2nd person
c)
3rd person
65.

What is a fact-o-meter?

a)

A meter stick that has the word "fact" on it.

b)

A line that shows how much of an article is fact and how much opinion.

c)

A triangle with fact and opinion.

d)

A tool that Mr. Prato made up about who knows what.

66.
An unbiased person considers all sides of an issue.
a)
True
b)
False
67.
______ indicates that one thing is better than another.
a)
Bias
b)
Opinion
68.
If you read a biased source, you might not get all of the information.
a)
True
b)
False
69.
A BLOG is an example of a(n) __________ source.
a)
biased
b)
unbiased
70.
Soccer is an easy sport to play.
a)
Biased
b)
Unbiased
71.

What is an agenda when it comes to bias?

a)

A list of what we're going to do today.

b)

Your planner for assignments.

c)

The secret motive behind why someone is trying to persuade.

d)

A list of what a writer wants to include in a story.

72.

What is a PIE triangle on the seven questions?

a)

A blueberry pie shaped like a triangle.

b)

A triangle with seven points.

c)

A triangle for figuring out the theme.

d)

A triangle that shows the author's purpose in an article.

73.

What is a cornerstone sentence in an article?

a)

One sentence that shows the theme of the article and is probably the most important sentence in that article.

b)

The sentence in the corner of the page.

c)

The first sentence of the article.

d)

The sentence that reveals who the author is.

74.

What is a level three, diving board connection?

a)

A questions that leaves the text and dives into the real world to make a meaninful connection to the text.

b)

A question that requires an inference in the text.

c)

A question that you can point to in the text.

d)

A secret quesiton on the bottom of a swimming pool.

75.

What is a one word summary of an article answering The Seven Questions?

a)

One word you can point to.

b)

One word that summarizes the theme of the article.

c)

A secret word you have to find in the article.

d)

Mr. Scott's favorite word in the article.

76.

What are The Six Traits of Writing?

a)

Six paragraphs you have to write in class.

b)

Word choice, voice, sentence fluency, grammar, organization, ideas and content (the 6 things that make up great writing).

c)

Mrs. Freeman's six favorite things about writing.

d)

Six things people often forget to do when writing.

77.

Who are the seventh grade ELA teachers?

a)

Mr. O'Keefe, Mr. Scott, and Mrs. Freeman

b)

Mr. Cosby, Mr. Scott, Mrs. Larson

c)

Mrs. Freeman, Mr. Allen, Mrs. Tamburini

d)

Mr. Scott, Ms. Prada, and Mr. Prato