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Types of Characters

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the central character

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

flat character

d)

round character

2.

the opponent of the protagonist; the "bad guy"

a)

antagonist

b)

protagonist

c)

dynamic character

d)

flat character

3.

a one-dimensional character; has one side

a)

flat character

b)

round character

c)

dynamic character

d)

static character

4.

a multi-dimensional character; has multiple sides

a)

round character

b)

flat character

c)

foil

d)

antagonist

5.

a character that serves as a contrast to another character

a)

foil

b)

protagonist

c)

antagonist

d)

round character

6.

a character who changes throughout the course of the story

a)

dynamic character

b)

static character

c)

flat character

d)

round character

7.

a character who does not develop; they stay the same throughout the story

a)

static character

b)

antagonist

c)

sympathetic character

d)

unsympathetic character

8.

a character whose motivations are suspect and whose feelings make the reader uncomfortable

a)

unsympathetic character

b)

sympathetic character

c)

round character

d)

static character

9.

a character whose motivations an understand and whose feelings they can comfortably share

a)

sympathetic character

b)

round character

c)

unsympathetic character

d)

foil

10.

T/F: Intrinsic motivation is linked to personal pleasure, enjoyment and interest.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

T/F: Extrinsic motivation comes from some physical reward such as money, power, or lust.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

T/F: The antagonist is not always a person.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

T/F: The protagonist is usually, but not always, a static character.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

T/F: A sympathetic character has to be a good person.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

T/F: There can be more than one protagonist in a novel.

a)

True

b)

False