WorksheetsNarrative Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 17mins
What is a narrative?
(a)What is a personal narrative?
A story about someone else's life
A story about an event or moment in your life
A book about a famous person
What is the "hook" or "lead"?
A part of the conclusion that grabs the reader's attention
The middle of the story which grabs the reader's attention
A part of the introduction that grabs the reader's attention
What is the "setting" of a narrative?
the time you wrote the story
the time of the story only
the time and place of the story
the place where the story happens
the climax of the story
The "exposition" is...
the setting and time of the story
the introduction of the story only
the beginning of the story with characters and setting of the story
The "climax" is...
the most boring part of the story
the ending of the story
the most exciting part of the story
A conversation inside a character's head is...
conflict
inner dialogue
characterization
sight and sounds
What is the "resolution" of a narrative?
the ending or conclusion of the story where the conflict is resolved
the middle of the story with the climax
the beginning of the story
Writers use ______________________ (things they saw, heard, touched, smelled, and tasted) to create a vivid mental picture of what is happening.
main ideas
context clues
pictures
sensory details
Your personal narrative must have a beginning, middle, and end.
True
False
Which one is the best example of a personal narrative?
I heard my mother say she was mad at my brother. My brother said a bad word at school.
I felt the sun shine down on my face when I opened the window. The air was crisp and I could hear the birds in the apple tree below my room. I just love mornings.
I went to the store. I bought candy. I left and went home.
"Flash of lights in the night sky" is an example of which sensory detail?
sound
sight
taste
touch
Select the chronological order of elements in personal narrative writing
characters, setting, descriptions, events, mood
descriptions, events, mood, characters, setting
rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, exposition
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Why do authors use sensory details in their narrative writing?
to make the story more interesting
to help the reader feel engaged in the story
to help the reader picture the setting
all of the above are correct
Which of the following is a "vivid description" of setting?
One time at my buddy's house
On the 4th of July
Arriving home late after an unexpected evening rain
Last week on the bus
It is best when the storytelling is random and chaotic. It is distracting when the narrator organizes events in chronological sequence.
False
True
