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Narrative Elements and Vocabulary Review — QUIZ FRIDAY!

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym S.T.E.A.L. stand for when we talk about characterization?

a)

Surprised, Talkative, Excited, Adventurous, Loud

b)

Says, Thinks, Effect on other characters, Acts Looks

c)

Says, Thinks, Exercises, Asks, Looks

d)

Super, Tremendous, Excellent, Awesome, Lovely

2.

What is the "tone" of a story?

a)

The feeling the passage evokes from the reader.

b)

The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject.

c)

The time and place of the story.

d)

The summary of events in the story.

3.

Which questions about a story will the setting answer?

a)

What is the author’s attitude toward the characters?

b)

Where and when does the story take place?

c)

Who are the people the story is about?

d)

Why and when did the author write the story?

4.

Loud noise

a)

appalling

b)

idyllic

c)

banal

d)

clamor

5.

Causing horror and disgust

a)

appalling

b)

pulsate

c)

clamor

d)

prelude

6.

BANAL

a)

COMMON, LACKING FRESHNESS, ORDINARY, BORING

b)

HAPPY, DELIGHTFUL, AWESOME

c)

AGGRESSIVE, WARLIKE, MEAN

d)

NICE; KIND, GENEROUS

7.

What is the meaning of point of view?

a)

Point of view describes when and where a story takes place.

b)

Point of view describes the conflict in the story.

c)

Point of view is the perspective from which the story is told or who is telling the story

d)

Point of view describes the turning point of the story.

8.

What is Dramatic Irony?

a)

When one thing is expected and the opposite happens

b)

When, we, the readers know what is going to happen but the characters do not.

c)

When one thing is said but the opposite is meant

d)

Sarcasm

9.

charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful

a)

idyllic

b)

avid

c)

memoir

d)

dubious

10.

What is the literary term for man vs self?

(a)  

11.

The main message of a narrative is the (a)   .

12.

Select all of the synonyms for DUBIOUS.

a)

Skeptical

b)

Certain

c)

Playful

d)

Uncertain

e)

Mistrusting

13.

Which of these was an example of SYMBOLISM from “The Ballad of Fair Ellinor” read earlier this week?

a)

A wedding ring

b)

A golden goblet

c)

A rose and briar

d)

A mother’s dress

14.

What does the prefix PRE in the word PRELUDE mean?

(a)  

15.

She spoke in a/an ______________ way that put everyone at ease.

a)

DUBIOUS

b)

PULSATE

c)

APPALLING

d)

EFFORTLESS

16.

What is a MEMOIR?

4 lines
17.

Which of these is another word for story?

a)

Annotation

b)

Narrative

c)

Foreshadowing

d)

Tone

18.

TRUE or FALSE: A drama is a type of narrative.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which of these are you an AVID fan of?

a)

Video Games

b)

Sports

c)

Reading

d)

Cooking/Baking

e)

Music

20.

People dance to the music as it ________________ through the room.

a)

Banal

b)

Appalls

c)

Pulsates

d)

Avid

21.

True or False: If you have SUFFICIENT evidence in your Weekly Discussion Post, you have enough to support your writing.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Which of these narrative elements can help build suspense by hinting at what is to come later in the story?

a)

Tone

b)

Foreshadowing

c)

Irony

d)

Internal Conflict