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1
Why won't Mr. and Mrs. Lacey allow Doris to keep the dog?
They can't afford it.
They don't like dogs.
They think the dog has rabies.
No one is home during the day to care for the dog.
2
Doris does not give the dog a name yet because . . .
She has been too upset to think about a name
She hasn't found the perfect name yet
She does not want to grow too attached to the dog
She thinks the dog's next owner should name it
3
Which answer choice best describes the plot of the story?
Doris wanted to keep the stray, but her parents wouldn't allow it.
Doris' father made so little money that pets were out of the question.
Doris did not name the puppy, even though she had it for a week.
On Saturday, the sun was shining and the roads were plowed.
4
Who is the protagonist in the story "Stray"?
Mr. Lacey
Mrs. Lacey
Doris
The stray dog
5
What is the resolution in the story, "Stray"?
When Doris begs her dad not to take the stray to the pound.
When Doris finds the stray.
When Mr. Lacey allows Doris to keep the dog.
When Doris realizes her father did not leave the dog at the pound.
6
In The Stray, why do Doris's parents ignore her when she points out how good the dog is?
They have hearing impairments
She is chewing with her mouth open
The don't want to give her false hopes
Children should be seen and not heard
7
What is the climax in the story, "Stray"?
When Doris finds the stray
When Mr. Lacey allows Doris to keep the dog.
When Mr. Lacey takes the dog to the pound
When Doris realizes her father did not leave the dog at the pound
8
STEAL is associated with DIRECT characterization
True
False
9
Events that increase tension and lead to the climax are called...
Climax
Exposition
Falling Action
Rising Action
10
What is the
first
sign that Mr. Lacey is sensitive to the dog's feelings?
Mr. Lacey admitted that the dog was well behaved.
Mr. Lacey didn't take the dog to the pound right away
Mr. Lacey allowed the dog to sleep in the basement.
Mr. Lacey did not leave the dog at the pound.
11
Define antagonist
the opposer working against the protagonist's or leading character's goals
All of the above
The first person introduced in a story
NOT always the "bad guy"
12
List the 5 plot elements in order
Exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, resolution
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Resolution, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition
Rising action, exposition, climax, falling action, resolution
13
When Mrs. Lacey "grudgingly" let Doris feed the dog table scraps, she felt ...
unwilling and hesitant
furious
enthusiastic
joyful
14
According to the
ending
of the story, what can we infer about Mr. Lacey?
He is more softhearted than he wants his family to think he is
He is less softhearted toward his wife
He is less softhearted than his wife
He is mean and insensitive towards Doris
15
What happens in the falling action of "Stray"?
Doris states the stray is a good dog
Snow has fallen
Doris finds a stray dog
Mr. Lacey tells Doris he brought the dog back
16
What is the highest point of tension or drama in a narratives’ plot.
Falling Action
Rising Action
Climax
Exposition
17
Which if the following is an example of indirect characterization?
John cared a lot for the well-being of others.
Jim was an honest, truthful man. He never cheated anybody in his life.
Grace was a welcoming, young girl.
Jim was unlike any other businessman. His clients needs were always met.
18
At what point in the plot of The Stray does Mr. Lacey indicate he plans to take the pup away?
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Exposition
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It occurs after the CLIMAX. It is when you learn what happens to the characters after the CONFLICT is resolved.
Resolution
Falling action
Exposition
Rising Action
