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Types of Charaters

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main character of a work of literature

a)

Static Character

b)

Antagonist

c)

Parontagonist

d)

Protagonist

2.

A character or force going against the protagonist.

a)

Evil

b)

Nature

c)

Antagonist

d)

Dynamic Character

3.

A simple character with described by only 1 or 2 traits.

a)

Basic

b)

Dynamic

c)

Round

d)

Flat

4.

A complex character with many different traits.

a)

Round

b)

Complicated

c)

Nature

d)

Antagonist

5.

A Static character is one who

a)

Does not change during the story

b)

Changes a lot during the story

c)

is BASIC Barbie

d)

Puts on clothes just out of the dryer

6.

A dynamic character is

a)

a character who doesn't change

b)

a character who goes from Evil to Kind

c)

a character who is a good guy in the beginning and a kind guy at the end of a story

d)

a character who changes multiple times by the end of a story

7.

Review: The person who tells a story is CALLED the

a)

author

b)

main character

c)

protagonist

d)

narrator

8.

A way to remember CHARACTERIZATION is by using what STRAGEGY?

a)

Gary Soto

b)

Short Stories

c)

STEAL

d)

Plot Diagram

9.

A problem in a story is know as...

a)

Conflict

b)

Fight

c)

Setting

d)

Theme

10.

Mrs. Benjamin likes to say that a conflict in a story includes...

a)

Fights

b)

A large house

c)

A big but

d)

A small pair of jeans

11.

The author's intended message or lesson in a story is called the...

a)

theme

b)

lesson

c)

setting

d)

plot

12.

CHALLENGE QUESTION:

When the author tells you EXACTLY what they want you to know about a character it is called...

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Setting

c)

Indirect Characterization

d)

Plot

13.

Keith must find a way to earn $100 before the end of the month if he wants to go on an expensive field trip at school. His brother, who is jealous of him, tries to thwart his efforts to earn money. Keith is most likely the

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

static character

d)

minor character

14.

In this story, the bus driver’s name is Al. The reader knows his name, and that he drives the bus every day. Al doesn’t participate in the plot other than driving the bus. Al is likely a _________________ character.

a)

Flat

b)

Round

c)

Dynamic

d)

foil

15.

The antagonist often provides the complication needed to drive the plot.

a)

True

b)

False