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narrative writing

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The setting refers to the __________________ and ______________ in which your story takes place.

a)

time

b)

order

c)

location

2.

___________ can be very specific or broad and descriptive.

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Theme

3.

A good setting helps create a ________________

a)

mood

b)

tone

c)

plot

4.

This person is the main character of your story. He or she has a CLEAR goal to accomplish or a conflict to overcome

a)

Central Character

b)

Protagonist

c)

Antagonist

d)

Minor Character

5.

This person, place, thing, or situation stands between the main character and their ultimate goal.

a)

Minor Character

b)

Antagonist

c)

Protagonist

6.

These characters are important to the development of the story.

a)

Central Characters

b)

Antagonist

c)

Protagonist

7.

Regardless of how many characters a story has, there is always a __________ and ____________.

a)

Protagonist

b)

Villain

c)

Antagonist

d)

Central Character

8.

The _______________ is the sequence of events that connect the audience to the protagonist and their ultimate goal.

a)

Setting

b)

Narrative Arc

c)

Plot

9.

______________ drives the story. It creates tension and builds suspense.

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Conflict

10.

Without (a)   , the audience will not care about your story.

11.

(a)   is what the story is really about. It is the storyteller's/author's personal opinion on the subject matter.

12.

To identify the (a)   you must observe what the characters say and do. Then you must ask yourself "what are the consequences of their actions"

13.

What are the elements of the narrative arc?

a)

Setup

b)

Rising Tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

14.

The ___________ is the world in which the protagonist exists prior to the journey.

a)

Setup

b)

Rising Tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

15.

The __________________________ is the series of obstacles the protagonist must overcome. Each obstacle is usually more difficult and with higher stakes than the previous one.

a)

Set up

b)

Rising Tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

16.

The ______________________ is the point of highest tension and the major decisive turning point

a)

Setup

b)

Rising Tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

17.

The _________________ is the conflict's conclusion. This is where the protagonist finally overcomes the conflict, learns to accept it, or is ultimately defeated by it. Regardless, this is where the journey ends.

a)

Setup

b)

Rising Tension

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

18.
Conversations carried on between characters in a piece of writing is called...
a)
Speaking
b)
Conflict
c)
Dialogue
d)
Rising Action
19.
The end of the story; brings the story to a satisfactory close.
a)
Falling Action
b)
Resolution
c)
Climax
d)
Exposition 
20.
The author describes how the problem is solved.
a)
Falling Action
b)
Setting 
c)
Rising ACtion
d)
Conflict
21.
The turning point of the story where the main conflict is decided one way or another.
a)
Falling Action
b)
Climax
c)
Conflict
d)
Exposition
22.
The author describes the conflict or problem the characters must face; tensions rise.
a)
Climax
b)
Conflict
c)
Falling Action
d)
Rising Action
23.
Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.
a)
Narrator
b)
Conflict
c)
Exposition
d)
Setting
24.
What is the definition of plot?
a)
The lesson in the story
b)
The sequence of events in the story
c)
The turning point of the story
d)
The conflict in the story
25.
What is a narrative?
a)
A story
b)
Poetry
c)
A biography
d)
A research project
26.
All of the following are elements of narrative writing except
a)
Setting
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Has a beginning, middle and an end
d)
Teaches the reader something new
27.
Dialogue is 
a)
Action at the end of the story
b)
The conversation between characters
c)
Authors point of view
d)
Chronological order
28.
An example of a transition word is
a)
Can't
b)
Freezing
c)
Next
d)
Difficult
29.
Dialogue is 
a)
Action at the end of the story
b)
The conversation between characters
c)
Authors point of view
d)
Chronological order
30.
What are the five steps of writing?
a)
draft, rough draft, edit, revise, turn in
b)
brainstorm, write, submit, re-do, correct
c)
check spelling, grammar, sentences, title and paragraph
d)
prewrite, draft, revise, edit, publish
31.
A topic sentence is
a)
at the end of the story
b)
in the middle of the story
c)
the organization of visual details
d)
a sentence that includes all the important ideas of the paragraph
32.
I add vivid verbs during this step of the writing process.
a)
Editing
b)
Revision
c)
Publishing
d)
Drafting
33.
 I will use a computer or my neatest best penmanship during this stage of the writing process.
a)
Drafting
b)
Revision
c)
Publishing
d)
Editing
34.
Kyle is looking over his writing to see if there are any misspelled word, end marks and words that need to be capitalize. Which stage of the writing process is Kyle in?
a)
Publishing
b)
Drafting
c)
Editing
d)
Revision
35.
I plan my writing during this step of the writing process.
a)
Drafting
b)
Pre-Writing
c)
Editing
d)
Revision
36.
The opposite of a fragment is a ____.
a)
question
b)
hanging indent
c)
sentence
d)
block
37.
"Mr. Birdwell, the officer, is here." The name, Mr. Birdwell, is an example of a ___.
a)
noun
b)
proper noun
c)
proper use
d)
possessive word
38.

Choose the answer that is CLEARLY wrong to this question: What is a verb?

a)

An action word

b)

A description word

c)

A person, place, or thing

d)

A math problem

39.

Choose the answer that is CLEARLY wrong to this question: Find the adjective.

a)

blue

b)

hiking

c)

I saw a bird flying in the sky!

d)

puppy

40.

Choose the answer that is CLEARLY wrong to this question: Find the noun in the sentence "The girl is happy."

a)

Girl

b)

Zebra

c)

Happy

d)

Is

41.

Tick off TWO answers that are clearly wrong for this question: What is 2 + 2?

a)

leaves are colorful

b)

5

c)

1,500,721

d)

4

42.

Tick off TWO answers that are clearly wrong for this question: How do you read?

a)

I look at the pictures of the story

b)

I want to bake a cake on the weekend

c)

I sound out the words that I don't know

d)

I'm sleepy

43.

Tick off THREE answers that are clearly wrong for this question: Find one thing you can do outside.

a)

500,602 Dollars

b)

ride my bicycle

c)

watch TV

d)

doors

44.

Choose one of the wrong answers and explain WHY it is wrong. 1) 500,602 Dollars, 2) Watch TV, or 3) Doors.

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