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Writing Dialogue
Writing Dialogue
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A quiz that reviews three simple rules around writing dialogue.
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1
Which is correct?
"Thank you, thank you, called out the Mother."
"Thank you, thank you," called out the Mother.
"Thank you,thank you, called out the Mother.
2
A conversation between two or more characters should all go in one paragraph.
True
False
3
Authors should use a new paragraph when a different character begins to speak.
True
False
4
Which punctuation marks are the speech marks?
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" "
!
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5
Which is correct?
"Second floor, first door on the right"! replied the Mother.
"Second floor, first door on the right!" replied the Mother.
"Second floor, first door on the right! replied the Mother."
6
Dialogue can tell us a lot about a character.
False
True
7
'Dialogue' is what the characters say in a book, film or play.
False
True
8
'Dialogue' is what the characters say in a book, film or play.
False
True
9
When writing dialogue we must use speech marks.
False
True
10
Which is correct?
"What room is she in? asked the firefighter."
"What room is she in?" asked the firefighter.
"What room is she in"? asked the firefighter.
11
Where do all punctuation marks go at the end of a quotation?
Outside the speech marks.
Inside the speech marks.
12
Authors use dialogue to add interest to their stories.
True
False
13
Which is correct?
"The Mother cried, Please save my baby!"
The Mother cried, "Please save my baby!"
The Mother cried "Please save my baby"!
14
Which is correct?
"I'll find her, don't worry, said the kind man."
I'll find her, don't worry," said the kind man.
"I'll find her,don't worry," said the kind man.
15
There are no rules for writing dialogue.
False
True
