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Character Conflict Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

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1.

Which of the following are the 4 types of character conflict? (Choose 4)

a)

Man vs Self

b)

Mom vs Child

c)

Man vs Man

d)

Man vs Society

e)

Man vs Nature/ Environment

2.

What is the definition of "Man vs Man"?

a)

A characters opposing force is something from around them ( weather, objects, activities, etc.).

b)

A characters opposing force is their self.

c)

A characters opposing force is another character in the story.

d)

A characters opposing force is a group of people ( culture, government, organization).

3.

What is the definition of conflict?

a)

The main part of the story (the juicy part).

b)

The struggle between two opposing forces.

c)

The struggle between two characters.

d)

Where the story takes place.

4.

What is the definition of "Man vs Self"?

a)

The characters struggle is with a group of people ( culture, society, organization)

b)

The characters struggle is with something around them ( weather, object, activities, etc. )

c)

The characters struggle is with another character.

d)

The characters struggle is within a the character- making a decision.

5.

What is the definition of "Man vs Society"?

a)

The characters struggle is with a group of people ( culture, government, organization)

b)

The characters struggle is with another character in the story.

c)

The characters struggle is within their self- a decision has to be made.

d)

The characters struggle is with something around them ( weather, object, activities, etc. )

6.

Which of the following is the best definition of internal/external?

a)

The are the same thing meaning outside

b)

Internal means- outside of the mind/body. External means- inside of the mind/body.

c)

The are the same thing meaning inside

d)

Internal means- inside of the mind/body. External means- outside of the mind/body

7.

What is the definition of "Man vs. Nature/Environment"?

a)

The chracters struggle is with another character.

b)

The characters struggle is with something around them ( weather, object, activity, etc.).

c)

The characters struggle is with another character.

d)

The characters struggle is with a group of people ( culture, government, organization).

8.

When Mulan found out that her father was going to have to fight in the war, she decided to take her fathers place. Since the law said that girls can not be warriors, she cut off her hair and dressed as a boy. What type of conflict is this?

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Nature

c)

Character vs. Society

9.

NAME THE TYPE OF CONFLICT:

Justin didn't want to get involved in the struggle for civil right. He wanted to go to school. Unfortunately, many people in the community did not want Justin to go to their school because of his African American heritage. A simple walk to school becomes a powerful march for rights as Justin, a group of civil rights leaders, and millions of supporters make Justin's case the centerpiece in a heated battle for equal rights.

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

10.

NAME THE TYPE OF CONFLICT:

Jerome and his family are vacationing on an island in tropical paradise. The waters are clear, the skies are big, and sand is clean. Suddenly, when a rumble shakes Jerome's sister off of her beach chair, Jerome remembers that the island on which they were staying is one big volcano. Soon the mountain releases its wrath and the eruption threatens every person on the island. Will Jerome and his family ever make it back home?

a)

Character vs.Self

b)

Character vs. Character

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Technology

11.

NAME THE TYPE OF CONFLICT:

As far back as Brendon could remember, he only wanted one girl, Alice Dailey. To Brendon, she was perfect in every way. There was just one problem: every time Brendon tried to talk to her, he felt butterflies in his stomach and then he threw up in his mouth. To overcome his fear, Brendon enlists the help of the coolest guy in the school, Max Mansion, to teach him how to talk to girls. Will Brendon be able to summon the nerve to ask out Alice with Max's help, or will he just puke in his mouth again?

a)

Character vs. Society

b)

Character vs. Character

c)

Character vs. Self

d)

Character vs Nature

12.

When Nemo's dad travels across the ocean to rescue him, he runs into a group of deadly sharks. After Dory hit he nose, the leader of the sharks, Bruce, smells it and attacks Nemo's dad and Dory. What type of conflict is this?

a)

Character vs. Character

b)

Character vs. Self

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

13.

Define character

a)

the character whose goals work against the protagonist

b)

an individual in a literary work whose thoughts, feelings, actions, and reactions move the action of the plot forward

c)

the final outcome of the story’s conflict

14.

Define trait

a)

an aspect of a person or character's behavior and attitude that make up that character’s personality

b)

the final outcome of the story’s conflict

c)

the main character—the one the story revolves around and who usually has a problem to solve

15.

Franz was once the best ballerina dancer in Europe, until he was involved in a tragic dancing accident that shattered his anklebone. After several surgeries and months of physical therapy, Franz was told that he might never dance again. Join Franz as he pushes the limits of recovery and anatomy on a quest to regain his former grace and poise as a lead dancer.

a)

Character vs. Society

b)

Character vs. Character

c)

Character vs. Self

d)

Character vs. Technology