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Short Story Test Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The person or force opposing (working against) the protagonist.

a)

Antagonist

b)

Protagonist

c)

Direct Characterization

d)

Conflict

2.

What type of conflict is this?


After lying to his mother, he instantly felt sick and that he had made a poor choice.

a)

Man vs. Man: External Conflict

b)

Man vs. Self: Internal Conflict

c)

Man vs. Society: Internal Conflict

d)

Man vs. Self: External Conflict

3.

Which of the following is formatted correctly?

a)

She replied, “My favorite restaurant is Chipotle".

b)

she replied, "My Favorite restaurant is Chipotle."

c)

She replied, "my favorite restaurant is Chipotle."

d)

She replied, "My favorite restaurant is Chipotle."

4.

Which character is NOT an example of a protagonist?

a)

Darth Vader

b)

Harry Potter

c)

Shrek

d)

Cinderella

5.

The following is what part of a story?


Little Red Riding Hood has prepared a basket of goodies for her grandmother. She begins walking through dangerous woods to deliver the basket.

a)

Climax

b)

Falling Action

c)

Exposition

d)

Resolution

6.

The following is an example of what part of the story?


Cinderella tries the glass slipper on and it fits! Cinderella and the Prince get married and live happily ever after.

a)

Exposition

b)

Climax

c)

Falling Action

d)

Resolution

7.

What type of narration is this?


As I placed a carefully wrapped package on the park bench, I looked up and saw Molly walking across the street. I hoped that she hadn’t seen me.

a)

Third Person Limited

b)

First Person

c)

Third Person Omniscient

d)

Second Person

8.

Which of the following is formatted correctly?

a)

One day, amy asked “Where do you want to have dinner?”

b)

One day, Amy asked, “Where do you want to have dinner?”

c)

One day, Amy asked, “Where do you want to have dinner?

d)

One day, Amy asked Where do you want to have dinner?”

9.

Which of the following is an example of SHOWING?

a)

“The pizza looked delicious.”

b)

She rode fast. It was dangerous.

c)

The dog looked at me. It was cute.

d)

“I could barely see the melted cheese through the sizzling pepperonis, soft green peppers and onions, and fresh olives that blanketed the pizza.”

10.

Gary is a nice and caring person.


This is an example of what type of characterization?

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization