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WorksheetsHero's Journey + "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
________ is a character, symbol, story pattern, or other element that is common to human experience across cultures. It refers to a common plot pattern or to a character type (the Innocent, the Mother Figure, or the Hero).
Protagonist
Archetype
Plot
Hero's Archetype
________ is a plot pattern that most often occurs within the genre of adventure story or myth. It shows the development of a hero.
Protagonist
Archetype
Hero's Archetype
Plot
"The hero leaves home to venture into the unknown on some sort of quest."
This stage of the Hero's Journey Archetype can best be described as:
The Departure
The Initiation
The Return
"The hero faces a series of problems."
This stage of the Hero's Journey Archetype can best be described as:
The Departure
The Initiation
The Return
"With the help of a friend, the hero returns home successfully."
This stage of the Hero's Journey Archetype can best be described as:
The Departure
The Initiation
The Return
Which step of The Departure stage is described below:
The future hero is first given notice that his or her life is going to change.
Call to Adventure
Refusal of the Call
Beginning of the Adventure
Which step of The Departure stage is described below:
The future hero often refuses to accept the call to adventure. The refusal may stem from a sense of duty, an obligation, a fear, or insecurity.
Call to Adventure
Refusal of the Call
Beginning of the Adventure
Which step of The Departure stage is described below:
The hero begins the adventure, leaving the known limits of his or her world to venture into an unknown and dangerous realm where the rules and limits are unknown.
Call to Adventure
Refusal of the Call
Beginning of the Adventure
Which step of The Initiation stage is described below:
The hero experiences and is transformed by a series of tests, tasks, or challenges. The hero usually fails one or more of these tests, which often occur in threes.
The Road of Trials
The Experience with Unconditional Love
The Ultimate Boon
Which step of The Initiation stage is described below:
During the Road of Trials, the hero experiences support (physical and/or mental) from a friend, family member, mentor, and so on.
The Road of Trials
The Experience with Unconditional Love
The Ultimate Boon
Which step of The Initiation stage is described below:
The goal of the quest is achieved. The boon can be a physical object or an intangible item such as knowledge, courage, or love. The Road of Trials makes the hero strong enough to achieve this goal.
The Road of Trials
The Experience with Unconditional Love
The Ultimate Boon
Which of the following best describes the setting of "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh?"
an apple orchard at night during the Revolutionary War
near the church at Shiloh
a peach field at sunrise during the Civil War
near the church at Shiloh
an apple orchard at noon during the Revolutionary War
near the church at Shiloh
a peach field at night during the Civil War
near the church at Shiloh
Who wrote "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh?"
Stephanie Meyer
JK Rowling
Ray Bradbury
Ray Lewis
Which of the following best describes the conflict of "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh?"
Joby couldn't sleep.
Joby did not have a weapon to protect himself.
Joby missed his family.
Joby couldn't play the drums.
Which of the following character traits best describe Joby?
young, 8 year old boy
young, 16 year old boy
young, 10 year old boy
young, 14 year old boy
What was Joby's role in the army?
drummer boy
medic
general
sergeant
How does Joby feel at the beginning of the story?
sleepy
calm
excited
scared; nervous
How does Joby feel toward the end of the story?
more scared
more confident
more tired
more excited
"Shiloh" is a ______________.
site of a Revolutionary War battle in 1781
site of a Civil War battle in 1862
site of a Revolutionary War battle in 1782
site of the Vietnam War in 1955
What type of figurative language is the following statement and what does it mean?
"You are the heart of the army."
simile; it means Joby plays an important role in the army
metaphor; it means Joby plays an important role in the army
simile; it means Joby wants to be a doctor
metaphor; it means Joby is the general
