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Basic questions based on in-class discussions of Character, Setting, Plot, Theme and Conflict.
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How do YOU feel you have done on this quiz?
Meh, I did Okay.
Nailed It!
Huh, I didn't know as much as I thought I did.
Well, I shouldn't have had that nap!
2
A Short Story Plot does not have to include:
Rising Action
Climax
Traditional Introduction
Conflict
3
Which style of character does not belong?
Dynamic Character
Main Character
Static Character
Secondary Character
4
Stock Characters are characters that ____________.
Never Change
Are based on stereotypes
Always the Protagonist
Grow and Change over the course of the story
5
Identify the Film that is an example of Revenge.
Home Alone
Malificent
Inside Out
5th Wave
6
Individual vs. Society is illustrated through the film _____________.
The Hunger Games
007
300
Jurassic World
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Is this film an example of Man vs. Nature?
Yes
No
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Flat Characters are also known as?
Archetypes
Secondary Characters
Dynamic Characters
Round Characters
9
Man vs. Society and Triumph over Adversity are the same theme
Never
True
Sometimes
False
10
What is a Theme?
A statement about the topic of a short story
A statement about the theme of the short story
A statement about the message of the short story
A complete sentence about the story
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This film is a perfect example of _________.
The Battle
Good vs. Evil
Man vs. Nature
Action of Triumph
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These often help authors engage their imagination.
Characters
Music
Writing Prompts
Plotlines
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Armageddon, The Day After Tomorrow and Volcano are Examples of this Theme
Mother Nature
Disaster
Revenge
Man vs. Nature
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This is NOT an example of a theme.
Plants vs. Zombies
Loss of Innocence
Good vs. Evil
The Journey
15
The Battle and Good vs. Evil are the same theme.
True
False
16
The five elements of short stories are: Plot, Setting, Conflict, Theme and ____________?
Character
Protagonist
Drama
Imagery
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In order to 'buy' into a short story, we must ___________.
Suspend our Disbelief
Accept our Belief
Accept the Reality
Like the Characters
18
Round Characters are often _________.
The Protagonist
The Side Kick
The Antagonist
The 'Best Friend'
19
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
Vocabulary
Synonyms
Diction
Connotation
20
Man vs. Himself is a Dominant Theme.
False
True
21
This image is an example of what type of character?
Protagonist
Stock Characters
Archetype
Dynamic
22
This film is an example of Man vs. Himself.
True
False
23
The Hunger Games is an example of what theme?
Loss of Innocence
The Battle
Man vs. Nature
Victory Above All Else
24
The Blind Side is a perfect example of which theme?
Man vs. Society
Love Against All Odds
The Battle
Triumph over Adversity
25
This character is a _________.
Villain
Antagonist
Hero
Protagonist
26
These are examples of ___________.
The Backup Dancers
The heroes
The B Squad
The Villains
27
The Antagonist ________.
Will Always be Defeated
Will Always Change Their Ways
Opposes the Protagonist
Is Always a Dynamic Character
28
What is NOT a theme?
Moral
Topic
Lesson
Message
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A force or a person which interferes with a character reaching their goals
Rising Action
Drama
Adversity
Conflict
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Setting involves the descriptions of _____________.
Time
Atmosphere
Place
Imagery
