English Short Story Quiz
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For DI class.
- 1.Which of the following best describes the Protagonist?
- A.
The good guy
- B.
The main character
- C.
The bad guy
- D.
The love interest
- 2.Which of the following best describes a flat character?
- A.
A boring person.
- B.
A stubborn, determined character.
- C.
A character who doesn't change or grow.
- D.
Has one main trait.
- 3.A stock character is:
- A.
A stereotypical character.
- B.
A politically and economically savvy character.
- C.
A "sacrificial lamb" character.
- D.
A minor character.
- 4.Which of the following CANNOT be considered a setting?
- A.
Somebody bleeding
- B.
On a bridge
- C.
A sad, depressing place
- D.
New York City
- 5.Which story is told from a first-person point of view?
- A.
The Father
- B.
The Friday Everything Changed
- C.
The Veldt
- D.
On the bridge
- E.
On the sidewalk, bleeding
- 6.A novella is:
- A.
A documentary between the length of a short story and a book
- B.
A fictional story between the length of a short story and a book.
- C.
A fictional story, longer than a novel
- D.
A documentary, the length of a short story
- 7.What is airony?
- A.
A literary work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or work for comic effect or ridicule.
- B.
Has two levels of meaning: a literal level and a figurative level.
- C.
A style of writing that has the goal of mocking or scorning something
- D.
Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs
- 8.In less than 1000 characters, describe the difference between an internal conflict and an external conflict.
- 9.In less than 2000 characters, describe and give an example of a Deus Ex Machina.
- 10.In less than 1000 characters, describe the differences between the three points of view.
- 11.In less than 1000 characters, describe what a Moralistic story is.
- 12.In less than 1000 characters, describe what an antagonist is.
- 13.What is the highest point in the story?
- A.
Conclusion
- B.
Introduction
- C.
Climax
- D.
Rising Action