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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Characters that are the focus of a story are called...
People
Main Characters
Secondary Characters
Important
Characters that are in a story, but are not the focus are called...
People
Main Characters
Secondary Characters
Important
The reason why a character does, says or thinks something is called...
Perspective
Dialogue
Inference
Motivation
How a character feels about or sees something is called...
Perspective
Dialogue
Inference
Motivation
Spoken words, usually set off with quotation marks in a text, are called...
Perspective
Dialogue
Inference
Motivation
When the reader combines what he/she knows about a topic with what is said in a text to draw a conclusion, it is called...
Perspective
Dialogue
Inference
Motivation
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.
Janet was known as a “walking disaster”. Strange things always seemed to happen to her every single day. The first day of school was no exception. First, she slipped on a piece of paper and fell down in the hallway. Then, she broke a thermometer in science class. After that a basketball hit her in the back of the head during PE. Rubbing her head, Janet thought “tomorrow, I am going to wear my bike helmet and kneepads IN the building!”.
Question:
Based on the actions and words of Janet, she can be described as...
A poor student
Clumsy
Athletic
Angry
In the book, Ruth and the Green Book, Ruth and her mom were not authentic characters.
True
False
In the book, Heroes, what did the main character Donnie really want.
He did not want to be treated differently because of his race.
He wanted to be the best football player on the playground.
He wanted to be a mechanic like his uncle.
He wanted to join the military like his dad and his uncle.
What does being a complex character mean?
All of the different characters in the story having their own traits.
Having many characters in the having dialogue that changes often.
A character that has the same traits, personality, and and does not change in the story.
Undergoing an important change as the plot unfolds, having a variety of traits, and different sides to their personality.
