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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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'Dialogue' is what the characters say in a book, film or play.
True
False
2
Authors use dialogue to add interest to their stories.
False
True
3
When writing dialogue we must use quotation marks.
False
True
4
Where do all punctuation marks go at the end of a quotation?
Inside the speech marks.
Outside the speech marks.
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
A conversation between two or more characters should all go in one paragraph.
True
False
7
There are no rules for writing dialogue.
False
True
8
Which punctuation marks are the speech marks?
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" "
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9
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."
10
Dialogue can tell us a lot about a character.
False
True
11
Authors should use a new paragraph when a different character begins to speak.
True
False
12
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.
13
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."
14
Which is correct?
The Mother cried, "Please save my baby!"
"The Mother cried, Please save my baby!"
The Mother cried "Please save my baby"!
