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Point of View Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which POV uses "I, me, and my" to tell a story?

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Objective

d)

3rd Person Omniscient

2.

Which POV uses "you" and "your" to tell a story?

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Limited

d)

3rd Person Objective

3.

Which POV uses "he, she, and them" to tell a story?

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person

d)

None of these

4.

In 3rd person objective, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...

a)

1 character

b)

All characters

c)

3 characters

d)

None of the characters

5.

In 3rd person limited, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...

a)

1 character

b)

2 characters

c)

All of the characters

d)

None of the characters

6.

In 3rd person omniscient, you get to know the thoughts and feelings of...

a)

None of the characters

b)

All of the characters

c)

1 character

7.

I ran up a steep hill. I was very hot and exhausted. It was a long race, but I was in the lead. I knew if I could keep my pace I would be able to win the race. 

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

3rd Person Limited

8.

How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?

a)

Pronouns like he, she, and they are used.

b)

The author addresses the reader.

c)

The narrator is not in the story.

d)

Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.

9.

Jonas went to his own desk and began to sort through his school papers from the evening's assignment. Though he had been reassured by the talk with his parents, he hadn't the slightest idea what he would be assigned to for the work study program.

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Objective

d)

3rd Person Limited

10.

"We've got Father and Mother and one another," said Beth. Beth was the shy one. She always looked on the bright side of things. "We haven't got father," said Jo sadly... The girls were suddenly silent. Light from the fire shone on their faces. They were all thinking of Father.

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

3rd Person Limited

11.

If people eat foods on which bacteria are growing, they can get sick. The reader can tell the sentence above is written in third person because.....

a)

the writer talks about his or her life.

b)

the writer doesn't use the word "he."

c)

the writer uses the pronoun "they."

d)

the writer talks about bacteria.

12.

Third person limited is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of

a)

nobody

b)

one character

c)

all the characters

d)

the author

13.

Third person omniscient point of view is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of

a)

one character.

b)

all the characters.

14.

Everyone in the class was nervous about the upcoming test on point of view but most felt like they would do well.

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person omniscient

d)

third person limited

15.

He cried when he realized that he was not going to get picked to be on the basketball team this year.

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person objective

d)

third person limited

16.

I soared over the sidewalks like concrete clouds.

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

3rd Person Objective

17.

Texas Joe turned to Red. The ghost that Texas Joe had just seen was gone. Texas Joe swatted at the air. Now he felt crazy. "You have to believe me, Red. It was just here," said Texas Joe. Red scowled at him in disbelief. "What was just here, Joe?" he asked. Red was angry with Texas Joe for disturbing his sleep for no apparent reason.

a)

3rd Person Limited

b)

3rd Person Objective

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

First Person

18.

If you are confused about something in class, don't wait. Raise your hand and ask for help immediately.

a)

1st Person

b)

2nd Person

c)

3rd Person Limited

d)

3rd Person Omniscient

19.

Jeremiah squinted from the sun. He was thinking about the game. They could have won. He could have won the game for them. All he needed to do was catch the ball, but he didn't. He dropped it. His coach talked to him. "Jeremiah, we had a great season. Nobody's perfect. Look at me. Ha ha," he said. Jeremiah smiled at the coach, but he couldn't forgive himself so easily.

a)

2nd Person

b)

3rd Person Objective

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

3rd Person Limited

20.

Suzie applied the lipstick to her lips. She had never done this before. She smacked her lips like she had seen other women do in the movies and looked in the mirror. She felt unsure about what she saw. She turned to her friend Donna and asked, "How do I look?" Donna gasped and said, "You look breathtaking, Suzie." Suzie smiled.

a)

3rd Person Limited

b)

3rd Person Omniscient

c)

3rd Person Objective

d)

1st Person