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A Village After Dark Quiz (Unreliable narrator & Mood)

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a main theme of 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

Nostalgia and memory

b)

Adventure and exploration

c)

Love and betrayal

d)

War and peace

2.

Who is the narrator in 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

Fletcher

b)

Emily

c)

Mr. Smith

d)

Dr. Brown

3.

What is the setting of 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

A bustling city

b)

A quiet village

c)

A deserted island

d)

A mountain retreat

4.

Which of the following best describes the mood of 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

Joyful, light, playful

b)

Melancholic, mysterious, unsettling

c)

Humorous, sarcastic, dry

d)

Suspenseful, tense, scary

5.

In 'A Village After Dark', what is Fletcher's main conflict?

a)

His struggle with his own identity

b)

His quest for revenge

c)

His search for a lost treasure

d)

His battle with illness

6.

What is the climax of 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

Fletcher's confrontation with his past

b)

The discovery of a hidden treasure

c)

A sudden storm hitting the village

d)

A festival celebration

7.

Which character in 'A Village After Dark' represents the voice of reason?

a)

Emily

b)

Mr. Smith

c)

Dr. Brown

d)

Fletcher

8.

What is the resolution in 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

Fletcher finds peace with his past

b)

The village is destroyed

c)

A new leader is chosen

d)

Fletcher leaves the village

9.

What is the significance of the title 'A Village After Dark'?

a)

It symbolizes the unknown past

b)

It refers to a literal event

c)

It highlights the village's beauty

d)

It suggests a time of danger

10.

What lesson does 'A Village After Dark' impart to its readers?

a)

The importance of facing one's past

b)

The value of material wealth

c)

The joy of adventure

d)

The necessity of solitude

11.

Do you think the girl that walks with Fletcher is real? For 4 points, explain why or why not

4 lines
12.

Why is Fletcher an unreliable narrator?

a)

He is trying to lie to the reader (Deception)

b)

He is leaving out important information (Omission)

c)

He does not remember or fully comprehend the world around him (Misunderstanding)

d)

The villagers don't like him so we shouldn't believe what he says (Lack of credibility)

13.

Which description best fits the idea of 'contradiction' in an unreliable narrator?

a)

The narrator is mentally unstable and doesn't understand the world around them

b)

The details of what the narrator is telling us do not add up or make sense

c)

The narrator has left out some important details to make them seem better

d)

The reader can't decide who the narrator is in the story

14.

What does an unreliable make you, the reader do in a story?

a)

Makes you question everything you read - makes you doubt the narrator

b)

Makes you think about the narrator's past

c)

Makes you hate the narrator and sympathise with the other characters

d)

Makes you think about what to have for dinner after you finish reading

15.

What aspects of a story go into creating mood?

a)

Characters - filming - imagery - narration

b)

Pace - font - vibe - genre

c)

Author - setting - the reader - the story

d)

Setting - word choice - tone - pace

16.

What is the mood of this sentence:

"They’re out there. Just waiting for us to let our guard down so they can put us back in the wards again, all quiet, all compliant."

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey

a)

Anger - sadness - guilt

b)

Paranoia - suspense - tension

c)

Funny - silly - comforting

d)

Creepy - sympathy - scary

17.

Which setting best matches the mood of a comforting, nostalgic, and sleepy story

a)

The ancient lost city of Atlantis

b)

Your Grandma's house

c)

A school cafeteria

d)

A backyard BBQ