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Narrative Benchmark Review
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1
Which word in
"The highest form of
vanity
is love of fame"
best helps you understand
vanity
?
fame
form
love
highest
2
Choose the sentence that contains a spelling error.
Tomorrow, I'll bring my binder.
I won't have to be reminded.
I guarintee I won't forget it!
What did I say I'd bring tomorrow?
3
Which of the following shows correct punctuation?
We prepared, for a long tedious planning session.
We prepared for a long, tedious, planning session.
We prepared for a long, tedious planning session.
We prepared for a long tedious planning, session.
4
What type of
literary device
is "He was blind as a bat?" Why would an author use this device?
It's personification to explain how mammals see.
It's imagery to scare the reader.
It's a metaphor to show how baseball is played.
It's a simile to show how a character doesn't see very well.
5
An
impatient
narrator who's a character in a story would be best supported by the line:
"I'm so serene here in my daydream."
"I'm nestled into my seat of tranquility."
"I can't wait for the show to start. I'm so restless!"
"I'm staying calm and playing on."
6
Future actions
of a first-person narrator can best be explained through...
neither a or b
a story map that every story uses
close reading and the author's word choice
7
Select the
compound sentence.
When the dance is over, we have to clean up.
Jacob visited his mother; she was in the hospital.
The band practiced all day and played all night.
The team shook hands and thanked the referee.
8
How does the narrator's point of view
affect
a story if it's told in first-person?
Readers learn the emotions and feelings of other characters
Readers can follow the plot more easily
It's proof that the narrator's actions are irresponsible
Readers comprehend the narrator's inner thoughts & concerns
9
Which words might an author use to develop the narrator's first-person point of view?
it, they, friend, his
I, my, I'd, we'd
I, movie, we, movie stars
theater, flick, cartoon, bias
10
What's the best
summary
for "The Three Little Pigs?"
Strong structures will keep the occupants safe from harm.
Little pigs can't build structures.
The wolf eats houses that are easily blown down.
It's easy to outsmart a wolf.
11
The best replacement for
Courage
in
"
Courage
is resistance to fear--not absence of fear" is...
geometry
constant
daring
variable
12
Character traits
are
related to a character's...?
personality
fear
vehicle
ancestors
13
Which of the following is the correct punctuation of the sentence?
We must travel over narrow, winding treacherous roads.
We must, travel over, narrow winding treacherous roads.
We must travel over narrow, winding, treacherous roads.
We must travel over, narrow winding, treacherous, roads.
14
Before
a character becomes angry, they usually experience __________ first.
fear
frustration
love
laughter
15
A
theme in a passage
can best be determined by closely examining a story's...
conflict because the problem points to the theme
characters, plot, and other literary devices
subject because theme is always stated directly
climax because that's when readers uncover the suspense
16
What is the
overall theme
of "The Flight of Icarus"?
Don't get above yourself and try to be like the gods.
The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
Farmers should not be the judge of gods.
People can't fly.
17
What's the purpose of the imagery in "
Where the ocean kissed the southern shore"?
To better understand sea life
To help the reader visualize the southern shore
To make children close their eyes
To allow the reader to ask a question