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Short Story T2

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for the specific subject or issue discussed in a story, myth, or traditional literature?

a)

topic

b)

compare

c)

theme

d)

setting

2.

What is the term for the time and place in which the story takes place?

a)

topic

b)

compare

c)

theme

d)

setting

3.

What is the term for analyzing the similarities and differences between two or more things?

a)

topic

b)

analyze

c)

theme

d)

setting

4.

What is a narrative that explains about the world or the gods that involves magic?

a)

culture

b)

myth

c)

recurring

d)

quest

5.

Which term refers to stories that are passed down from generation to generation?

a)

patterns of events

b)

recurring

c)

traditional literature

d)

quest

6.

What is the term for the high point of tension in a story?

a)

myth

b)

opposition

c)

climax

d)

pattern of events

7.

What is the term for a journey or adventure that a character undertakes to achieve a goal?

a)

myth

b)

quest

c)

evil

d)

convey

8.

What is the term for the customs, beliefs, arts and way of life of people?

a)

theme

b)

costom

c)

culture

d)

cult

9.

Which term refers to an event that happens again or repeatedly?

a)

setting

b)

securing

c)

occuring

d)

recurring

10.

What is the term for the method of communicating something?

a)

confuse

b)

conceive

c)

confer

d)

convey

11.

What is the opposite of the word 'compare'?

a)

contrast

b)

convince

c)

conflict

d)

complement

12.

Which of the following is morally right or beneficial?

a)

good

b)

bad

c)

theme

d)

culture

13.

What is something morally harmful or bad?

a)

good

b)

convey

c)

angel

d)

evil

14.

Which term refers to the state of being against or in conflict with someone or something?

a)

contrast

b)

opposition

c)

quest

d)

compare

15.

What is to show how two or more things are

similar?

a)

Myth

b)

Compare

c)

Quest

16.

What is the other word for moral values in the story that teach us?

a)

Lesson

b)

Fable

c)

Good

d)

Convey

17.

What is your favorite short story? Explain why?(3 sentences, 4 points)

4 lines