Short Story Test Review 8

How much is the original ransom the kidnappers want for the child?

In "The Landlady," the woman is creepy for all of the following EXCEPT...

principal character or force in opposition to the main character

in "The Golden Touch," the protagonist's name is

shows the result of important action that happened in the climax

What is the climax of "Half a Gift"

contrast between appearance and reality

additional factor or problem introduced into rising action to make the conflict more difficult

What were the names of the two kidnappers in "The Ransom of Red Chief"?

struggle between opposing forces

turning point of the story

What is the theme of "Half a Gift?

What were the names of the two friends in "After 20 Years"?

What is the resolution in "After Twenty Years"?

What is Red Chief's real name?

What injury did Paul get?

In "The Landlady," what is the clue to the protagonist's fate?

Which character had a flashback to childhood?

Red Chief is "feisty." What does feisty mean?

True or False: Paul killed a bear

What was the trapper's name that Paul traveled with?

time and location of a story

Why did Paul ask where they would go in an emergency?

the final outcome; the denouement

Why has Paul been sent to live with Mac

vantage point from which the story is told

stage of plot when characters and setting are introduced

Which character gave their mother a mop and pail?

the writer's attitude toward a subject

Who purchased a comb with pretty stones for his mother?

Which of the following did Red Chief NOT do to his kidnappers?

Goldilocks did which of the following crimes?

underlying message about life or human nature

Which is NOT an example of foreshadowing in "Wolves of Fear"?

In "Half a Gift," what was Nick's age?

feeling or atmosphere a writer creates for the reader

the main character of a literary work

Which is NOT an example of irony in "The Ransom of Red Chief"?

Who is arrested in "After Twenty Years"?

when a person, place, object, or activity represents something beyond itself

the sequence of events in a story; focuses on central conflict

stage in the plot in which the conflict develops and story events build

descriptive words or phrases

How much money do the kidnappers request in their ransom note?

True or False: the Indian boy killed the bear

For what occasion are Nick and Joe buying their mother a gift?

written conversation between two or more characters

"The Golden Touch" contains all of the following literary devices EXCEPT

How much money do the kidnappers pay to return the child to his home?

person, animal, or thing in a literary work

hints or clues as to what will occur later in the story