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Point of View Influence Events in a Story

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is point of view?
a)
The vantage point of position from which the story is told
b)
When the narrator is in the story
c)
When the narrator is in not in the story
d)
A story with no perspective
2.
In what point of view does a character within the story retell his or her experiences or impressions from their own perspective?
a)
Second Person
b)
First Person
c)
Third Person Objective
d)
Third Person Limited
3.
In what point of view is the story written from the perspective of “you?”
a)
Third Person Omniscient
b)
First Person
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
Second Person
4.
In what point of view does the narrator remain a detailed observer, telling only the stories action and dialogue?
a)
Third Person Omniscient
b)
Third Person Objective
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
Second Person
5.
In what point of view does the narrator reveal only the central character’s emotions?
a)
Second Person
b)
Third Person Omniscient
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
First Person
6.
In what point of view does the narrator have unlimited knowledge and can describe every character’s thoughts and interpret their behaviors?
a)
Second Person
b)
First Person
c)
Third Person Objective
d)
Third Person Omniscient
7.
Directions and instructions are usually narrated from which point of view?
a)
Third Person Limited
b)
First Person
c)
Second person
d)
Third Person Omniscient
8.
In what point of view does the narrator use pronouns such as 'I' and 'me?'
a)
First Person
b)
Second Person
c)
Third Person Omniscient
d)
Third Person Limited
9.
Identify the point of view: Mark got in the car and turned on the engine as his cellphone rang. "I'm on my way right now," he said to Mary. 
a)
Third Person Limited
b)
Second Person
c)
Third person objective
d)
First Person
10.
Identify the point of view of the excerpt from The Hunger Games: A pain stabs my left temple and I press my hand against it. Right on the spot where Johanna Mason hit me with the coil of wire. The memories swirl as I try to sort out what is true and what is false.
a)
Second Person
b)
Third Person Omniscient
c)
First person
d)
Third Person Limited
11.
In this point of view, the narrator’s knowledge is limited and reveals the thoughts and feelings of only one main character...
a)
Third Person Objective
b)
Second Person
c)
First Person
d)
Third person limited
12.
In this point of view, the narrator does not reveal any characters' thoughts or feelings... 
a)
Third Person Objective
b)
Second Person
c)
Third Person Omniscient
d)
First Person
13.
In this point of view, the narrator has access to all of the characters’ thoughts and feelings... 
a)
Third person omniscient
b)
Second Person
c)
First Person
d)
Third Person Limited
14.
Identify the point of view of the excerpt from Seventh Grade: As Teresa walked down the hall, Victor walked the other way, looking back, admiring how gracefully she walked, one foot in front of the other. So much for being in the same class, he thought.
a)
Third Person Objective
b)
Third person limited
c)
Third Person Omniscient
d)
First Person
15.
Identify the point of view: Once you have the cake in the oven, start to make the whipped cream frosting. Combine whipping cream, powdered sugar, and food color in a small mixer bowl. Make sure you add just a small amount of food color.
a)
First Person
b)
Third Person Limited
c)
Second person
d)
Third Person Objective
16.
Identify the point of view: I walked towards the bus stop, hoping to not see Maria. She told everyone my biggest secret and I was never going to forgive her, no matter how hard she tried to cheer me up.
a)
Second Person
b)
Third Person Objective
c)
Third Person Omniscient
d)
First Person
17.
Identify the point of view: Emily rode her bike in the competition next to many others. She was ahead of everyone else until suddenly, her worst enemy, Spencer, caught up to her and pushed her, causing Emily to fall with many scrapes and bruises.
a)
Third Person Objective
b)
Second Person
c)
First Person
d)
Third Person Omniscient
18.
Identify the point of view of the excerpt from A Retrieved Reformation: "Annabel," said Jimmy, "give me that rose you are wearing, will you?"  Hardly believing that she had heard him right, she unpinned the flower from her dress and placed it in his hand.
a)
First Person
b)
Third person omniscient
c)
Second Person
d)
Third Person Limited
19.
Identify the point of view: Amy sprinted as fast as she could with her neighbor’s dog running right behind her. Amy was terrified of him, and thought that he would bite her. In reality, the dog just wanted to play, and thought of Amy as a friend.
a)
First Person
b)
Third person omniscient
c)
Third Person Limited
d)
Second Person
20.
Identify the point of view: Make sure to wash your hands before forming the batter into different shapes. Germs can spread easily, especially when cooking, and it is important to stay clean and healthy.
a)
Third Person Limited
b)
Third Person Omniscient
c)
Third Person Objective
d)
Second Person