Free Printable G7-Q4 Review Quiz

1.

What is the conflict of a story?

a)

The time and place

b)

The main problem the character encounters in the story

c)

The most exciting part of the story

d)

The beginning of a story

2.

What is setting?

a)

The time and place in which a story occurs

b)

A character's personality traits

c)

The most exciting part of a story

d)

The ending of a story

3.

What is the exposition of a story?

a)

Where the action is winding down after the climax

b)

The end of the story where everything is resolved

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The beginning of a story where we learn about setting and some of the characters

4.

What is rising action?

a)

After the climax, when the action starts to wind down

b)

Where the conflict of the story grows and where the events increasingly build up in excitement

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The beginning of the story where we learn about setting and some characters

5.

What is falling action?

a)

The end of a story where everything is resolved

b)

Where the conflict of the story grows and where the events increasingly build up in excitement

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The part after the climax where events are winding down

6.

What is the resolution?

a)

Where the conflict of the story grows and where the events increasingly build up in excitement

b)

The end of a story where everything is resolved

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The beginning of the story where we learn about setting and some characters

7.

What is the theme of a story?

a)

The series of events in a story

b)

The author's point of view

c)

The major life lesson or message

d)

The character's personality traits

8.

What is the plot of a story?

a)

The series of events in a story

b)

The main message or life lesson of a story

c)

The most exciting part of a story; the turning point

d)

The time and place that a story takes place

9.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What is the MAIN conflict of this passage? What is this passage mostly about?

a)

Jenna's struggle to take care of her brother

b)

Jenna's struggle with her attitude toward Mrs. Dillard

c)

Mrs. Dillard learning to swim

d)

Mrs. Dillard saving Jake

10.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

Which part of the plot is sentence 1?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Falling Action

11.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

Where does the climax (big BOOM of the story) of the story take place?

a)

Sentences 1-4

b)

Sentences 5-6

c)

Sentences 7-9

d)

Sentences 10-12

e)

Sentences 13-14

12.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What change or insight does the resolution of the story contain?

a)

Mrs. Dillard realizes she has been too grouchy.

b)

Jake learns to live with the pain of the wasp sting.

c)

Jenna changes her opinion of Mrs. Dillard.

d)

Jenna realizes that she needs to take better care of her brother.

13.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What kind of conflict is presented in the passage? Who/what is Jenna in conflict with throughout this passage?

a)

Character v Society

b)

Character v Nature

c)

Character v Self

d)

Character v Character

14.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

What point of view does this story use?

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person

15.

(1) In the summer, Jenna went to the town pool with her brother Jake nearly every day. (2) The pool was open to all town residents. (3) Nevertheless, very few adults went in the pool. (4) Mrs. Dillard was an exception. (5) A middle-aged woman, she came to the pool almost daily–always alone. (6) Jenna did not like Mrs. Dillard. (7) She complained when Jenna and her friends splashed too much as they dove off the diving board, and she complained when Jake and his younger friends made too much noise playing Marco Polo. (8) Jenna thought someone with so many complaints had no business hanging around a pool full of kids. (9) When the old woman swam by, Jenna stuck her tongue out behind her back, making all her friends laugh. (10) Then, one day as he sat by the pool, Jake let out a terrible scream. (11) Jenna ran over to see what was wrong and realized that a wasp had stung him. (12) Neither she nor the lifeguards knew what to do. (13) But Mrs. Dillard came over with a special medicine that she put on the sting, and soon Jake was back to his old self. (14) After that, Jenna knew that she would never again make fun of Mrs. Dillard.

From whose point of view is the story being told?

a)

Narrator

b)

The Kids

c)

Mrs. Dillard

16.

Which is another word for resolution?

a)

denouement

b)

climax

c)

exposition

d)

conclusion

17.

Placing side by side two contradictory words that make logical sense when explained.

a)

paradox

b)

hyperbole

c)

personification

d)

oxymoron

18.

I let out a silent scream as the cat walked through the door carrying a dead bird.

a)

paradox

b)

euphemism

c)

oxymoron

19.

I'm so good at being bad.

a)

Paradox

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Irony

20.

Placing two contradictory phrases or ideas that, through deeper analysis, make logical sense.

a)

irony

b)

oxymoron

c)

paradox

21.

Which of the following is NOT oxymoron?

a)

mild hot sauce

b)

comfortable misery

c)

a wise fool

d)

a smart decision

22.

I’m on a heavy diet until my wedding day.

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

23.

Which of the following is an oxymoron?

a)

I feel as though I've been buried alive in paperwork.

b)

I feel as though I have a bee in my hat.

c)

I feel as though I'm as hungry as a horse

d)

I feel as though I've met my match.

24.

if you don’t risk anything, you risk everything

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

25.

Me, I always tell the truth. Even when I lie

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

26.

He was forced to stand down from his position as president.

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

27.

He is the only honest thief.

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

28.

Read the following phrase.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

a)

PARADOX

b)

OXYMORON

c)

IRONY

29.

He installed the new wireless cable in the television room.

a)

OXYMORON

b)

PARADOX

c)

IRONY

30.

This is the only choice left.

a)

Paradox

b)

Oxymoron

c)

Irony

G7-Q4 Review Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

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