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WorksheetsIdentifying theme
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 4hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The best definition of theme is...
a)
The lesson the author is teaching.
b)
The message the author is sending.
c)
A word that summarizes the story.
d)
The character's main problem.
2.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Eat your vegetables.
b)
Don't brag. Be modest.
c)
Don't talk to strangers.
d)
What does the fox say?
3.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Respect your elders.
b)
Look before you leap.
c)
Don't brag too much.
d)
Be polite.
4.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Don't steal.
b)
Look both ways before crossing the street.
c)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
d)
One good turn deserves another.
5.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Don't steal.
b)
Don't judge others. You don't know what they are capable of.
c)
Being beautiful is the most important thing.
d)
Swans are prettier than ducks.
6.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Slow and steady wins the race.
b)
Don't be lazy.
c)
We are stronger together than we are apart.
d)
If you try to go on your own, you will get eaten by a big fish.
7.
The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the
a)
thesis
b)
summary
c)
theme
d)
plot
8.
A story can have more than one theme.
a)
true
b)
false
9.
The theme is also known as the...
a)
main conflict in the story
b)
lesson learned
c)
resolution to the problem
10.
A well written theme statement includes character's names and the author.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
11.
Which is an example of a theme?
a)
Hatchet
b)
survival
c)
Don't lie
d)
We can solve our own problems by working hard
12.
True or False: The main characters in historical fiction stories are REAL.
a)
True- the characters really existed
b)
False- the characters are made up by the author's imagination
13.
Which best describes what historical fiction is?
a)
a story set in the future with made up characters
b)
a story that contains a mystery to be solved with lots of suspense
c)
a story set in the past with made up characters
d)
a story with ghosts in it
14.
Historical Fiction takes place in the past, but cannot contain the names of real people.
a)
True
b)
False
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