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Literary Elements TEST STUDENT WORKSHOP VOCABULARY

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?

a)

Man vs. Nature

b)

Man vs. Man

c)

Man vs. Society

d)

Man vs. Self

2.

What is the first part of a plot called?

a)

Climax

b)

Exposition

c)

Rising Action

d)

Resolution

3.

What is the term for the part of the plot where the conflict is introduced?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

4.

What is the highest point of tension or turning point in a plot called?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

5.

What is the term for the part of the plot where the conflict is resolved?

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

6.

Which of the following is NOT a type of character trait comparison?

a)

Direct vs. Indirect

b)

Static vs. Dynamic

c)

Physical Traits vs. Behavioral Traits

d)

Fictional vs. Non-fictional

7.

What point of view is used when the narrator is a character in the story and uses "I" or "we"?

a)

1st person

b)

3rd Person Limited

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

2nd Person

8.

Which point of view allows the narrator to know the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story- ALL KNOWING?

a)

1st person

b)

3rd Person Limited

c)

3rd Person Omniscient

d)

2nd Person

9.

What is the author's purpose if they are trying to give you information about a topic?

(a)  

10.

If an author writes a story to make the reader laugh, what is their purpose?

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

d)

Argue

11.

Which of the following is NOT a genre of literature mentioned in the notes?

a)

Historical Fiction

b)

Fantasy

c)

Mystery

d)

Science Fiction

12.

How does the document define 'Mood'?

a)

How the author feels

b)

How the reader feels

c)

Mixture of vocabulary, tone, and point of view

d)

How the characters feel

13.

What is 'Voice' according to the document?

a)

How the reader feels

b)

How the author feels

c)

Mixture of vocabulary, tone, and point of view

d)

The main theme of the story

14.

Which theme is described as "These stories have characters who are generous and considerate of others"?

a)

Loyalty

b)

Kindness

c)

Honesty

d)

Courage

15.

Which theme is associated with characters who "never turn their back on a friend"?

a)

Loyalty

b)

Honesty

c)

Courage

d)

Compassion

16.

What does 'Tone' refer to in the document?

a)

How the reader feels

b)

How the author feels

c)

Mixture of vocabulary, tone, and point of view

d)

The main theme of the story

17.

Choose the correct word for the following definition:

a character struggles against an outside force

a)

climax

b)

external conflict

c)

symbolism

d)

internal conflict

e)

plot

18.

What are some examples of internal conflict in literature?

a)

Character grappling with moral dilemma, battling fears or insecurities, conflicting desires or beliefs

b)

Character struggling with external forces, conflicting with societal norms, dealing with physical challenges

19.
Struggle within a character's own mind. 
a)
internal conflict 
b)
static character 
c)
metaphor
d)
allusion 
20.

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic character?

a)

A character who remains unchanged throughout the story

b)

A character who undergoes significant internal change

c)

A character who is only mentioned briefly

d)

A character who serves as a background figure

21.

What is the term for the central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work?

a)

Theme

b)

Plot

c)

Setting

d)

Characterization

22.

What type of characterization shows the reader what is going on in the story instead of tells?

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

c)

Static

d)

Dynamic