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ELA A10: Final Review - A Study in Scarlett

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Study in Scarlett and "A Study in Pink" are an example of what genre?

a)

Gothic Literature

b)

Satirical Fiction

c)

Science Fiction

d)

Murder Mystery

2.

Mystery novels are often called...

a)

Whodunnits

b)

Detective Fiction

c)

Murder Fiction

d)

Crimestoppers

3.

The murder mystery genre is....

a)

The most popular genre of fiction

b)

The most historical form of short story telling

c)

A subgenre of crime fiction

d)

The most published genre in history

4.

Murder mysteries follow all the following crimes, except?

a)

Robberies

b)

Murder

c)

Disappearances

5.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: A great mystery should invite the reader to try to solve the crime, and a great opening is critical to piquing their interest.

a)

Momentum

b)

Uncertainty

c)

Foreshadowing

d)

Ending

6.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: Stories in this genre should create an ominous, uneasy mood through setting to support the anxiety of an unknown antagonist lurking in the shadows.

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Atmospheric Setting

c)

Ending

d)

Sleuth

7.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: Hints about a future event. Often given through a small clue or through character dialogue.

a)

Crime

b)

Foreshadowing

c)

Ending

d)

Villian

8.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: The event that fuels the plot in a mystery novel and provides the central conflict.

a)

Ending

b)

The Villian

c)

The Crime

d)

The Sleuth

9.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: The main character who is determined to solve the crime.

a)

A Sleuth

b)

A Villain

c)

The Crime

d)

Uncertainty

10.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: They remain unknown until they are caught at the end. While there are suspicions, the main character and the reader discover the criminal’s identity together as the plot reaches its climax.

a)

The Villain

b)

Red Herrings

c)

Trail of Clues

d)

The Crime

11.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: The big reveal where the sleuth discovers the identity of the culprit and alibis are established for other suspects.

a)

Trail of Clues

b)

The Ending

c)

Momentum

d)

Uncertainty

12.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: The constant forward motion of the text thanks to cat-and-mouse narrative threads. The closer you get to the story’s ending, the faster the pacing.

a)

Ending

b)

Atmospheric Setting

c)

Momentum

d)

Foreshadowing

13.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: The literary element that allows mystery stories to engage readers on a deeper level than other types of fiction.

a)

Uncertainty

b)

Momentum

c)

Trail of Clues

d)

Red Herrings

14.

Identify the Murder Mystery Characteristic: False clues that build tension by creating other suspects and distracting the detective and the reader, and leading them away from the real culprit.

a)

The Crime

b)

Red Herrings

c)

Momentum

d)

Trail of Clues

15.

Radio dramas are a unique genre that contains many of the same elements of a standard drama.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Radio Drama's rely solely on the element of...

a)

Sound

b)

Vision

c)

Feeling

d)

Thoughts

17.

Radio Drama's help the audience picture what is happening through all the following mediums, except...

a)

Sound Effects

b)

Distinctive Voices

c)

Colour

d)

Silence

e)

Music

18.

Radio dramas require...

a)

Active engagement from the listener

b)

Audiences to buy scripts to following along with the audio

c)

Creative and freethinking people to imagine what is happening

d)

Modern technology like sound stages, editing, and computers

19.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a radio drama?

a)

Setting

b)

Character

c)

Action

d)

Conflict

e)

Dialogue

20.

Identify the Radio Drama Characteristic: Typically there are a handful of characters so they are more easily distinguishable. They have distinctive voices. Their age, emotions, social background, personal history, and ethnicity must be clearly communicated to you.

a)

Character

b)

Action

c)

Dialogue

d)

Setting

21.

Identify the Radio Drama Characteristic: Actions are communicated through dialogue and sound effects. Characters in radio dramas frequently describe what they’re doing or what they’re seeing.

Reliance on imagination allows actors to do things that are impossible or too costly to film or perform in real life.

a)

Characters

b)

Action

c)

Dialogue

d)

Setting

22.

Idenitfy the Radio Drama Characteristic: One of the most important elements in a radio drama is dialogue. Dialogue helps conveys the setting, the character’s thoughts and emotions, their actions, and how they react to what’s happening around them.Voices can be altered to convey proximity, location, or action.

a)

Character

b)

Action

c)

Dialogue

d)

Setting

23.

Idenitfy the Radio Drama Characteristic: Time and place are told through a combination of sound effects, music, and dialogue since there are no stage or visuals. Radio dramas can evoke scenarios better than stage plays or film as they only need audio elements and your imagination. It is possible to create multiple sets and quickly switch between them by utilizing certain sounds and music elements.

a)

Character

b)

Action

c)

Dialogue

d)

Setting

24.

Arthur Conan Doyle was born in...

a)

London

b)

Essex

c)

Edinburgh

d)

Glasgow

25.

In 1885 Doyle received what degree from the University of Edinburgh?

a)

Political Science

b)

Writing

c)

Law

d)

Medicine

26.

One of Doyle’s first jobs was...

a)

A doctor on the home front in WW1

b)

An elementary school teacher

c)

A doctor on an Arctic whaler

d)

A cab driver

27.

Doyle wrote what type of fiction?

a)

Science

b)

Crime

c)

Utopian

d)

Dystopian

28.

Doyle is best known for his creation of...

a)

James Bond

b)

Harry Potter

c)

Macbeth and Lady Macbeth

d)

Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson

29.

Doyle’s other works were often overshadowed by Holmes and Watson.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Sherlock Holmes is the...

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

c)

Tragic Hero

d)

Dynamic character

31.

Which of the following statements does not describe Sherlock Holmes?

a)

Eccentric

b)

Brilliant

c)

Deductive

d)

Empathetic

e)

Harsh

32.

Sherlock Holmes is a...

a)

Professional Criminal

b)

Consulting Detective

c)

Police Detective

d)

Crime Scene Invesigator

33.

How does Sherlock solve his crimes?

a)

The science of criminology

b)

The science of neurology

c)

The science of deductive reasoning

d)

The science of human psychology

34.

Dr. Watson is a...

a)

Professor of Medicine

b)

Trauma Physician

c)

Veterinarian

d)

Military Doctor

35.

Dr. Watson is all of the following, except...

a)

Sherlock Holmes' Roommate

b)

Sherlock Holmes' Crime Solving Partner

c)

Sherlock Holmes' Arch Nemesis

36.

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are an example of a...

a)

Foil

b)

Antagonistic Relationship

c)

Archetype Character

d)

Bromance

37.

Which of the following properly defines FOIL?

a)

A major character who acts as the villian or problem for the main character

b)

A minor character who brings to light the best characteristics of the main character

c)

A character who mirrors the protagonists, in order to reinforce their qualities and characteristics

d)

A character who contrasts the protagonist, in order to highlight certain qualities of the protagonist

38.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", which answer best describes Dr. Watson?

a)

A retired government official who is looking for a thrill

b)

A military veteran who has returned from service

c)

A police consultant who works solving crimes

d)

A Professor of Law that was just fired

39.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", what crime was committed?

a)

A series of gruesome murders

b)

A series of suicides that turned out to be the work of a serial killer

c)

A series of kidnappings of wealthy nobility

d)

A series of fires that burned down government officials buildings, killing them

40.

 In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", what word was scratched onto the wall at the crime scene?

a)

Rache

b)

Rachel

c)

Revenge

d)

Rachhal

41.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", the wedding ring, the pink suitcase, and the missing phone are an example of what murder mystery characteristic?

a)

Trail of Clues

b)

Red Herring

c)

Ending

d)

Crime

42.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are an example of what murder mystery characteristic?

a)

Villain

b)

Ending

c)

Sleuth

d)

Crime

43.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", Sherlock and Watson chasing down the cab through the streets of London is an example of what murder mystery characteristic?

a)

Atmospheric Setting

b)

Red Herring

c)

Slueth

d)

Momentium

44.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", the intense music and quick cuts between scenes help establish what?

a)

Ending

b)

Atmospheric Setting

c)

Uncertainty

d)

Trail of Clues

45.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", Sherlock looking for a Rachel connected to the victim is an example of what murder mystery characteristic?

a)

Red Herring

b)

Trail of Clues

c)

Villain

d)

Foreshadowing

46.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", the mysterious figure who tries to bribe Watson into spying on Sherlock was...

a)

Sherlock's father

b)

The killer

c)

Sherlock's nemesis Moronity

d)

Sherlock's brother Mycroft

47.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", who is the culprit?

a)

The mysterious figure who tries to bribe Watson into spying on Sherlock

b)

Detective Inspector Lestrade

c)

Mrs. Hudson

d)

The cab driver

48.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", which pill was poisonous?

a)

The pill Sherlock took

b)

The pill the Cab Driver took

c)

We never find out

49.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", when the cab drive is dying, what name does he shout out?

a)

Mycroft

b)

Watson

c)

Dumbledore

d)

Moronity

50.

In the adaptation “A Study in Pink", which of the following statements is true?

a)

The narrative was set in England and North America

b)

The police take full credit for solving the case

c)

The killer offered two pills to his victims; both were poison

d)

Watson saved Holmes by shooting his assailant