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1
Which of the following is the best definition for the literary term climax?
The turning point of the story
All of the events after the turning point in a story
All of the events that lead to the turning point of a story
The very beginning of a story where we meet the characters
2
Which of the following words is a verb?
after
follow
house
because
3
The main character of the story trying to solve the central conflict is best referred to as
The Antagonist
The Central Character
The Protagonist
The Static Character
4
Which choice is the best definition for the nonfiction text structure cause and effect?
Time order
One thing leading to another thing happening
An issue and ways to fix it
Similarities and Differences
5
The difference between a metaphor and a simile is...?
Metaphors use like or as and similes do not
Metaphors do not use like or as and neither do similes
Metaphors do not use like or as and similes do
Metaphors and similes both compare things using like or as
6
Verbs
are connecting words
are description words
express action, occurrence, or mode of being
are a person, place or thing
7
When the reader knows only one character's inner thoughts and feelings...
Third person objective
Third person omniscient
Second person point of view
Third person limited
8
Nouns often have noun markers in front of them. Which of the following words is a noun marker?
the
how
him
what
9
What's the difference between a biography and an autobiography?
Biographies: your life/ Autobiographies: someone else's life
Biographies: someone else's life/ Autobiographies: your life
Biographies: About history/ Autobiographies: True stories
Biographies and Autobiographies are the same.
10
Which sentence represents the proper use of commas in dialogue?
"Watch", the Giver said.
"Watch" the Giver, said.
"Watch" the Giver said.
"Watch," the Giver said.
11
Which of the following is a type of figurative language that involves deliberate exaggeration?
Personification
Hyperbole
Theme
Alliteration
12
Which of the following is an example of a noun?
tree
silly
green
argued
13
What type of conflict occurs when a character faces the danger of an approaching storm?
Character Vs. Self
Character Vs. Character
Character Vs. Nature (Environment)
Character Vs. Society
14
If you quote another person you must give the original author credit in the...
Index
Introduction
Glossary
Work Cited
15
Which of the following is the best definition for the term foreshadowing?
When an object stands for a greater idea
A back-story that is told to help the reader understand
The overall plot of a story
Clues that help the reader predict future events
16
The time and place of a story is best referred to as the...
Theme
Setting
Plot
Exposition
17
The plot of a story is
The exposition of a story
The resolution of a story
The sequence of events in a story
What happens during the rising action in a story
18
The character who opposes the main character in the story is best referred to as...
The Central Character
The Antagonist
The Supporting Character
The Protagonist
19
What type of conflict occurs when a character faces a problem and is thinking about what to do?
Character Vs. Nature (Environment)
Character Vs. Supernatural
Character Vs. Self
Character Vs. Technology
20
Which of the following examples shows the correct sequence of a plot in a story?
Rising action/climax/falling action/ resolution
Rising action/falling action/ climax/ resolution
Falling action/ rising action/ climax/ resolution
Resolution/ falling action/ climax/ rising action
21
What two letters do adverbs usually end in?
"es"
"ing"
"ed"
"ly"
22
When the reader knows the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters...
Third person objective
Third person objective
First person
Third person omniscient
23
Which of the following sentences uses verb tense and verb tense consistency correctly?
The newborn squirms and wailed faintly.
The newborn squirmed and wailing faintly.
The newborn squirming and wailed faintly.
The newborn squirmed and wailed faintly.
24
What is a noun?
describing word
connecting word
person place or thing
action word
25
A conversation between characters in a piece of literature is referred to as
dialogue
a screaming match
a script
conversation
26
Which of the following choices is an example of alliteration?
The red petals of the rose were so beautiful.
They raced around the roses.
The petals of the red roses rained down.
The red of the roses was like a sunrise.
27
If someone presents a lot of different facts about a topic, the author's purpose was to...
Describe
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
28
In order to figure out the rhyme scheme in a poem you should...
Look at the end words of each line and label numerically
Change the words to make them rhyme
Count how many words rhyme
Look at the end words of each line and label alphabetically
29
Indirect characterization can be defined through the use of the acronym STEAL. STEAL stands for
Speech, tone, emojis, acronyms and lots of dialogue
Symbolism, tone, every character, appearance and looks
Symbolism, tone, effects on others, aptitude and looks.
Speech, thoughts, effects on others, actions and looks
30
Which of the following is the best definition of theme?
The opening details of a story
The summary of the story
The paraphrasing of a story
The broad main idea or message of a story
31
Direct characterization can best be defined as
When the author tells the reader about a character
The author showing the characters talking through dialogue
When the author shows the reader about a character
A change that the character undergoes throughout the book
32
Which of the following is the best definition of symbolism?
When the character tells a back-story
When the opposite happens from what the reader expected
When an object or thing stands for a greater idea or concept
Descriptive language that lets the reader visualize a scene
33
Which of the following is the best definition of the term personification?
A deliberate exaggeration
Description that helps the reader visualize a scene
When something nonhuman is given human-like qualities
Comparison using like or as
34
Which sentence represents the proper use of commas?
Miriam's nephew Sylvanus looked, on.
Miriam's nephew, Sylvanus looked on.
Miriam's, nephew Sylvanus looked on.
Miriam's nephew, Sylvanus, looked on.
35
If someone writes a story to make other people laugh, the author's purpose was to...
Describe
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
36
Indirect characterization is when
the author keeps the character the same
the author tells you about a character
the author shows how the character changes
the author describes and shows you about a character
37
Which of the following words is an adverb?
hoped
hope
hopeful
hopefully
38
Which of the following is a metaphor?
No one had stronger muscles than she did.
She's a steel wall.
She is as strong as an ox.
She's built like a brick house.
39
The author's purpose of writing an article trying to convince others to recycle is...
Inform
Describe
Persuade
Entertain
40
Using the noun marker as a clue to help you, which of the following phrases includes a noun?
thought quickly
ran slowly
green-blue
the anger
41
If the author tells a back story to help the reader understand what is happening in the present
The author used tone
The author used symbolism
The author used foreshadowing
The author used flashback
42
If you take someone else's words and put them in your own words you are...
Quoting
Summarizing
Looking for resources
Creating a thesis
