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Characterization

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 36mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is Characterization

a)

The way an author introduces the personalities of characters

b)

The way an author describes the setting

c)

The way characters talk

d)

When readers relate to characters

2.

Characters who are "static"

a)

Do not change or learn any important lesson throughout the story

b)

change and learn an important lesson throughout the story

c)

are confrontational - they create problems in the story

d)

are boring characters

3.

Characters who change and learn important life lessons throughout a story are called

a)

Static

b)

Antagonist

c)

Protagonist

d)

Dynamic

4.

Direct Characterization is

a)

when characters overcome the conflict in the story

b)

when readers identify the setting in a story

c)

when authors tell the reader about the character's personality

d)

the way characters interact

5.

When an author provides hints about what a character is like it's called

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Characterization

c)

Indirect Characterization

d)

Carrot Station

6.

One way readers can analyze indirect characterization is the _______ method.

a)

S.T.E.E.L

b)

S.T.E.A.L.

c)

S.T.A.L.E

d)

S.T.A.I.R

7.

S.T.E.A.L stands for

a)

Strengths

Traits

Efforts

Attributes

Learners

b)

Speech

Thoughts

Effects

Actions

Looks

8.

The author tells the reader what the character is like.

a)

Direct Characterization

b)

Indirect Characterization

9.
What type of character is given many character traits and considered well-developed?
a)
Round
b)
Flat
c)
Dynamic
10.
What type of character is given on a few traits and is considered not developed in a story?
a)
flat
b)
dynamic
c)
static