Short Story Unit Review

Question 1

To Waverly Jong, her mother is a/an __________.

Accepted Answer

Antagonist

Question 2

Mathilde is a dissatisfied housewife daydreaming of luxury. This part of her story is the ____.

Accepted Answer

Exposition

Question 3

The 4 elements of an introduction paragraph are the hook, bridge, summary, & thesis.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

...the moral reflection that life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles...Is a __________.

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 5

Brother shares at least some responsibility for Doodle's death.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Roger wanted money to buy a pair of suede shoes.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Even though he was young when the story occurred, the reader finds Brother to be a/an _____.

Accepted Answer

Reliable Narrator

Question 8

On the storytelling arc, the longest part of the story is called the "Falling Action"

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

"I remember his sweaty brow seemed to weep at my every move." This is an example of _____.

Accepted Answer

Personification

Question 10

The gifts Jim & Della give each other are both the worst & best gifts they could have chosen

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Waverly got her first chess set for her birthday.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

An Amontillado is a rare type of engraved sword.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

In addition to being the protagonist, Montressor is also a/an ____ in "The Cask of Amontillado"

Accepted Answer

Unreliable Narrator

Question 14

Mary's act towards her husband was premeditated.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

The running buck and swirling winds are examples of ______ in "The Interlopers."

Accepted Answer

Foreshadow

Question 16

General Zaroff knows how an animal at bay feels.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

This contains a metaphor: Love is a battlefield.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

The sink where Roger scrubs his face serves as a/an _______ in "Thank You, Ma'am.

Accepted Answer

Symbol

Question 19

Using a rhetorical question is a weak way to launch an introductory paragraph.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

"The Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse." This is an example of a/an ______.

Accepted Answer

Metaphor

Question 21

The black satin of the jewel case in "The Necklace" is an example of a/an ______.

Accepted Answer

Symbolism

Question 22

Mrs. Jones was wealthy and had more than enough money to share some with Roger

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Mathilde Loisel is happy with everything she has in life.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

In "The Most Dangerous Game," good triumphs over evil.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Mary Maloney, Montresor, and Mathilde Loisel are examples of damaged ______________.

Accepted Answer

Protagonists

Short Story Unit Review

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Short Story Unit Review

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