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    Which describes the setting of a story?

    • Character Names
    • Time and Place
    • Struggle Between Characters
    • Series of Events
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  • 2. 

    Which one of these describes theme?

    • Location

    • Central Idea Of A Story

    • Feelings And Emotions

    • Series Of Events

    Correct Answer
    A. Central Idea Of A Story
  • 3. 

    What type of paragraph starts with a simple definition?

    • Definition Paragraph

    • Explanation Paragraph

    • Sequence Paragraph

    • Classification Paragraph

    Correct Answer
    A. Definition Paragraph
  • 4. 

    Which type of paragraph groups items into categories?

    • Choice Paragraph

    • Sequence Paragraph

    • Evaluation Paragraph

    • Classification Paragraph

    Correct Answer
    A. Classification Paragraph
  • 5. 

    Which of these items is a story element?

    • Iambic

    • Meter

    • End Rhyme

    • Theme

    Correct Answer
    A. Theme
  • 6. 

    Which of these could be a definition of character?

    • Feelings And Emotions

    • Person Who Participates In Story

    • Events In A Story

    • Time And Place

    Correct Answer
    A. Person Who Participates In Story
  • 7. 

    A plot arranges what in a story?

    • Place Names

    • Descriptions

    • Sequence Of Events

    • Character Traits

    Correct Answer
    A. Sequence Of Events
  • 8. 

    What does character define in a story?

    • Who The Story Is About

    • Where The Story Took Place

    • When The Action Happened

    • Why The Action Happened

    Correct Answer
    A. Who The Story Is About
  • 9. 

    Which paragraph type offers the reader options?

    • Sequence Paragraph

    • Comparison Paragraph

    • Choice Paragraph

    • Classification Paragraph

    Correct Answer
    A. Choice Paragraph
  • 10. 

    Which of these phrases best describes conflict?

    • Struggle Between Characters

    • Character Traits

    • Central Idea

    • Feelings And Emotions

    Correct Answer
    A. Struggle Between Characters
  • 11. 

    What Italian poet wrote "The Divine Comedy"?

    • Petrarch

    • Virgil

    • Dante

    • Plutarch

    Correct Answer
    A. Dante
  • 12. 

    When citing an email as a source, which comes first?

    • Date

    • Sender's Name

    • Recipient

    • Subject Line

    Correct Answer
    A. Sender's Name
  • 13. 

    What is the central theme of the epic poem "Paradise Lost"?

    • Man's Fall From Grace

    • Mankind Is Alone In The Universe

    • Satan Is Powerful

    • Bad Deeds Are Punished

    Correct Answer
    A. Man's Fall From Grace
  • 14. 

    What is the name of the fallen angel protagonist of "Paradise Lost"?

    • Gabriel

    • Goliath

    • Satan

    • Azrial

    Correct Answer
    A. Satan
  • 15. 

    What British poet wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade"?

    • Alfred Lord Tennyson

    • William Blake

    • Lord Byron

    • William Shakespeare

    Correct Answer
    A. Alfred Lord Tennyson

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