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20-21 10th World Lit/Comp Unit 1: Narrative Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is theme?

a)

The subject of the story

b)

The message or lesson the author wants the reader to get from the story

c)

How the author tells the reader what a character is like

d)

Love

2.

What are the types of characterization? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)

a)

Character vs. self

b)

Love

c)

Direct

d)

Indirect

3.

Which is INTERNAL conflict

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Machine/Technology

d)

Character vs. Nature

4.

What is setting?

a)

The problems the characters have in the story

b)

Simile

c)

What the author wants you to learn from the story

d)

Where and when the story happens

5.
Which point of view uses pronouns such as "I" and "me"?
a)
Second person
b)
Third person limited
c)
Third person omniscient
d)
First person
6.
When a character is in conflict with a societal norm or expectation.
a)
Person vs. Themselves
b)
Person vs. Society
c)
Internal Conflict
d)
Person vs. Nature
7.
When the woman kept changing the subject I knew she had something to hide.  I wasn’t surprised when she turned out to be guilty.
a)
Foreshadowing
b)
Personfication
c)
Simile
d)
Metaphor
8.
Which of the following show the elements of plot in order?
a)
climax, rising action, exposition, falling action, resolution
b)
exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, resolution
c)
exposition, initiating event, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
d)
resolution, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition
9.
Plankton often causes problems for Spongebob & Mr. Krabs. He is an example of: 
a)
A protagonist
b)
An antagonist
10.
Harry Potter faces many conflicts in his young life. He is an example of:
a)
A protagonist
b)
An antagonist
11.
Which word is an organizational device used in literature to present action that occurred before the current or present time of the story?
a)
Symbolism
b)
Simile
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Flashback
12.
Which word means a recurring subject, theme, or idea in a literary work?
a)
Foreshadowing
b)
Symbolism
c)
Personification
d)
Motif
13.
Which of the following is an example of THEME?
a)
Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
b)
Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
c)
You can severely break your leg while crossing the street.
d)
Life is short; make the most of it.
14.
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower; 
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf,
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day
Nothing gold can stay. 
What is the central theme of this poem?
a)
Nature and man
b)
Innocence cannot last
c)
Sunsets and sunrises are beautiful
d)
Nature and beauty
15.
Which is correct?
a)
That's too much.
b)
That's to much.
c)
That's two much.
16.

Writer tells a story. (Hint: could be fiction or non-fiction).

a)

Expository

b)

Narrative

c)

Descriptive

d)

Persuasive

17.

The emotions that a reader feels about a topic when reading is known as the __________.

a)

Mood

b)

Tone

c)

Denotation

d)

Connotation

18.

A story, a novel, and a play would all be examples of what type of writing?

a)

Informative

b)

Expository

c)

Argumentative

d)

Narrative

19.

"Johnny had jet black hair with blue eyes that captured me across the ocean. His smile was soft but firm, and face had the distinct lines that one would only see in a professional art class. He was absolutely amazing."


What type of literary device is found above?

a)

Indirect characterization

b)

Foreshadowing

c)

Direct characterization

d)

Personification

20.
Scar vs. Mufasa is an example of which type of conflict? 
a)
Man vs. man
b)
Man vs. society
c)
Man vs. nature
d)
Man vs. self
21.
John laughed hollowly. "You're joking," he said, wondering how on earth he would ever get over this. Veronica shook her head slowly. Her heart was breaking at having to tell him the news. What POV is being used in the above example? 
a)
1st Person
b)
3rd Person Limited
c)
3rd Person Omniscient
d)
3rd Person Narrative
22.
The main character/driving force in a story is called the ______? 
a)
Antagonist
b)
Protagonist
c)
Main idea
d)
Thesis
23.
When the author gives clues about events that will happen later in the story, it is called __________. 
a)
Hinting
b)
Foreshadowing
c)
Narrative
d)
Rising Action
24.
The attitude of the author about the subject that they are writing about is called...
a)
Mood
b)
Tone
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Context Clues
25.
What does the "E" in IRACES stand for? 
a)
Explain the significance 
b)
Explain the quote
c)
Explain the purpose of the author
d)
Explain your point of view
26.
The point in a story when the conflict reaches its point of most tension; the turning point
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
27.

The events of a story and how the events unfold is known as the....

a)

Theme

b)

Plot

c)

Characterization

d)

Setting

28.

The S.T.E.A.L. method can help with which narrative strategy?

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

c)

Explicit Characterizatino

d)

Implicit Characterization

29.

When an author tells us what they want us to know about a character in a narrative, this strategy is called....

a)

Indirect Characterization

b)

Direct Characterization

c)

Implicit Characterization

d)

Explicit Characterization

30.

RACES stands for....

a)

Review, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain the Significance, Summarize.

b)

Restate, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain the Significance, Summarize.

c)

Restate, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain the Quote, Summarize.

d)

Restate, Answer, Cite Evidence, Explain the Significance, State.

31.
What is a struggle between two opposite characters or forces?
a)
Script
b)
Conflict
c)
Resolution
d)
Fight
32.
A character that we know very little about ...
a)
Dynamic
b)
Static
c)
Round
d)
Flat
33.

Narrative writing tells a story to ........... the reader.

a)

persuade

b)

entertain

c)

inform

d)

dismiss

34.

When planning your narrative you will have a plot. What are the three essential ideas you will use when creating a plot?

a)

There is nothing I need to create the plot.

b)

middle

c)

end

d)

beginning

35.

A Story From The Farm Yard


Two roosters were fighting fiercely to be the king of the farm yard. One finally gained advantage and the other surrendered.


The loosing rooster slunk away and hid itself in a quiet corner. The winner flew up to a high wall, flapped its wings and crowed its victory, as loud as it could.


Suddenly, an eagle came sailing through the air and carried it off, with its talons. The loosing rooster immediately came out of its corner and ruled the farm yard from then on.


What can we learn from the story?

a)

There's always a bigger enemy in this life

b)

Your friend can be your enemy

c)

Always grab an opportunity before you

d)

Don't be cocky when we have achieved our goal

36.
"Has the jury reached a verdict?' asked the judge. 
"We have your Honor." said Gary, jury foreman. 
What is the setting of the story?  
a)
a school
b)
a court room
c)
a grocery store
d)
a doctor's office
37.
Rosa’s mother told her that moving was for the best, but Rosa didn’t agree. How could her mother possibly think that moving from the city to a town in the middle of nowhere was a good idea? Rosa loved the urban lifestyle. There was so much to do in the city.
What is the conflict?
a)
Rosa doesn't like the city
b)
Rosa wants to move to the city
c)
Rosa doesn't want to move away from the city
d)
Rosa's mom is mad at Rosa
38.
Jake is Cassie's older brother.  One day they are walking home from school when a cold front rolls in and the temperature drops 20 degrees.  Jake is dressed more appropriately for the weather than Cassie.  He takes off his hooded sweatshirt and offers it to her.  She gratefully accepts. Jake is now colder, but he is happier.
What word best describes Jake as a person based on the passage? 
a)
sad
b)
thoughtful
c)
warm
d)
cheerful
39.
Kelvin found a wallet on the ground.  He opened up the wallet and saw an old woman's ID card.  Kelvin took the ID out of the wallet, walked to the woman's house, and returned the wallet to her.
What character trait best describes Kelvin based on the passage?
a)
responsible
b)
helpless
c)
greedy
d)
nice
40.
Dialogue is 
a)
Action at the end of the story
b)
The conversation between characters
c)
Authors point of view
d)
Chronological order
41.
"I can't swim!" shouted Mrs. Ehrick. 
Direct or Indirect? 
a)
direct quote
b)
indirect quote
42.
He said that he didn't know why he didn't think of it before. 
Direct or Indirect? 
a)
direct quote
b)
indirect quote
43.
The person telling the story.
a)
Narrator
b)
First Person Point of View
c)
Third Person Point of View
d)
Narrative Writing
44.
The author describes the conflict or problem the characters must face; tensions rise.
a)
Climax
b)
Conflict
c)
Falling Action
d)
Rising Action
45.
Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.
a)
Narrator
b)
Conflict
c)
Exposition
d)
Setting

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