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Types of Characters

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a character who undergoes a change, usually in his or her personality, as a result of events in the story

a)

round character

b)

dynamic character

c)

flat character

d)

protagonist

2.

a character that is so detailed that he or she could be a real person

a)

static character

b)

flat character

c)

dynamic character

d)

round character

3.

a character who doesn’t change at all, despite all of the events that occur in the story

a)

static character

b)

dynamic character

c)

major character

d)

antagonist

4.

a character that the reader doesn’t know very much about

a)

dynamic character

b)

flat character

c)

protagonist

d)

antagonist

5.

Simba is an example of which TWO types of characters.

a)

protagonist

b)

flat

c)

static

d)

dynamic

6.

Simba is an example of which two types of characters.

a)

protagonist

b)

flat

c)

static

d)

dynamic

7.

The jackalope is an example of what two types of characters?

a)

major

b)

round

c)

protagonist

d)

stock

8.

Simba is an example of which two types of characters.

a)

protagonist

b)

flat

c)

static

d)

dynamic

9.

The hyenas are an example of what two types of characters.

a)

major

b)

minor

c)

flat

d)

antagonist

10.

A character that, has few traits and is easily described is...

a)

the antagonist

b)

the protagonist

c)

dynamic

d)

static

11.

Nemo is an example of a ________ character with strengths and weaknesses.

a)

round

b)

flat

c)

major

d)

minor

12.

The hyenas are an example of what two types of characters.

a)

major

b)

minor

c)

flat

d)

antagonist

13.

At the beginning of the story, Mrs. Smith is very upset that she must teach kindergarten this year. She is worried that she won’t know how to treat the young students. At the end of the story, Mrs. Smith is sad that she won’t be teaching kindergarten next year, because this was the best school year she’s ever had. Mrs. Smith is

a)

dynamic character

b)

antagonist

c)

static character

d)

minor character

14.

In this story, the bus driver’s name is Al. The reader knows his name, and that he drives the bus every day. Al doesn’t participate in the plot other than driving the bus. Al is likely

a)

major character

b)

antagonist

c)

static character

d)

minor character

15.

The novel is set in Soundview, where the city council has decided that kids under 16 will no longer be able to ride their bikes on public streets on weekdays. Olivia gathers her friends to demonstrate against the city council and succeeds in having the law changed. Olivia is

a)

static character

b)

minor character

c)

antagonist

d)

protagonist

16.

In this story, Bryan is the main character’s brother. At the beginning of the story, he makes fun of the main character because of her hair cut. At the end of the story, he continues to make fun of the character. Bryan is most likely a

a)

static character

b)

dynamic character

c)

protagonist

d)

flat character

17.

Keith must find a way to earn $100 before the end of the month if he wants to go on an expensive field trip at school. His brother, who is jealous of him, tries to thwart his efforts to earn money. Keith is most likely the

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

static character

d)

minor character

18.

the character who causes the conflict the main character must face

a)

antagonist

b)

protagonist

c)

round character

d)

static character

19.

A dynamic character is more affected by the events in the story than a static character.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

At the beginning of the story Tina wants to quit her dance team because another girl made a mean comment about her dancing. At the end of the story, Tina is the captain of the dance team and goes out of her way to make everyone feel like they belong. Tina is...

a)

static

b)

antagonist

c)

flat

d)

dynamic

21.

Which type of character is known for undergoing significant internal change throughout a story?

a)

A) Static character

b)

B) Dynamic character

c)

C) Flat character

d)

D) Minor character

22.

What type of character is typically one-dimensional and lacks depth?

a)

A) Round character

b)

B) Flat character

c)

C) Dynamic character

d)

D) Protagonist

23.

In a story, who is the character that opposes the protagonist and creates conflict?

a)

A) Antagonist

b)

B) Static character

c)

C) Round character

d)

D) Minor character

24.

Which character type is often complex and undergoes development, sometimes sufficiently to surprise the reader?

a)

A) Flat character

b)

B) Static character

c)

C) Round character

d)

D) Antagonist

25.

A character who remains the same throughout the story, despite the events that occur, is known as what?

a)

A) Dynamic character

b)

B) Static character

c)

C) Protagonist

d)

D) Round character