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Heartbeat Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the affix "meta-" mean?

a)

Under

b)

Beyond or change

c)

Before

d)

Against

2.

Which of the following best defines "internal conflict"?

a)

A struggle between a character and an outside force

b)

A struggle within a character's mind or emotions

c)

A fight between two characters

d)

A disagreement between friends

3.

What is the meaning of the word "futile"?

a)

Hopeful

b)

Useless or pointless

c)

Exciting

d)

Dangerous

4.

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

a)

A character feels guilty about lying

b)

A character argues with a friend

c)

A character is unsure about a decision

d)

A character worries about the future

5.

What does the word "delirious" mean?

a)

Calm and relaxed

b)

Extremely confused or excited, often due to illness

c)

Very tired

d)

Angry

6.

What does the word "moot" mean?

a)

Not important or no longer relevant

b)

Very clear

c)

Exciting

d)

Dangerous

7.

What is metabolism?

a)

The process by which the body breaks down food and uses energy

b)

The process of thinking

c)

The process of growing taller

d)

The process of sleeping

8.

Which part of the STEAL method focuses on what a character says?

a)

Thoughts

b)

Actions

c)

Speech

d)

Looks

9.

Which of the following is a character trait?

a)

Running

b)

Honesty

c)

Eating

d)

Sleeping

10.

How can affixes help us with vocabulary?

a)

By making words longer

b)

By helping us understand the meanings of new words

c)

By making words harder to spell

d)

By changing the language of the word

11.

Which of the following best describes a character's motivation?

a)

The way a character looks

b)

The reason why a character acts a certain way

c)

The setting of the story

d)

The number of characters in the story

12.

Using the STEAL method, which aspect would you analyze to learn about a character's relationships with others?

a)

Actions

b)

Effects on others

c)

Looks

d)

Speech

13.

Which of the following is the best summary of a fictional story?

a)

Listing every character's name

b)

Describing the main events and how the conflict is resolved

c)

Telling only the ending

d)

Writing out all the dialogue

14.

How might the setting of a story impact the conflict?

a)

It can create challenges or obstacles for the characters

b)

It only describes the weather

c)

It has no effect on the story

d)

It determines the book's title

15.

In "Heartbeat" by David Yoo, if a character feels pressure to fit in at school, what type of conflict is this?

a)

Internal conflict

b)

External conflict

c)

No conflict

d)

Physical conflict

16.

If a character in "Heartbeat" by David Yoo is motivated to join the track team to impress someone, what is their motivation?

a)

To become famous

b)

To impress someone

c)

To avoid running

d)

To get better grades

17.

Which STEAL method element would best help you infer that a character is brave?

a)

Speech

b)

Actions

c)

Looks

d)

Thoughts

18.

A character in "Heartbeat" by David Yoo struggles with feeling different from others. How does this internal conflict affect their actions in the story?

a)

They ignore everyone

b)

They try to change themselves to fit in

c)

They move to a new city

d)

They become a teacher

19.

Analyze how the setting in "Heartbeat" by David Yoo might increase the main character's conflict.

a)

The setting is peaceful and has no effect

b)

The school environment makes the character feel more pressure to fit in

c)

The setting is not described

d)

The setting is only important for the weather

20.

Based on the STEAL method, how can a character's thoughts reveal their motivations in a story?

a)

By showing what the character wants or fears

b)

By describing the setting

c)

By listing other characters

d)

By explaining the plot