Tone And Mood Of Sentence! Interesting Trivia Quiz
The tone and mood of a sentence can say a lot about the message or the sender. Most writers have used different tones to call for a given reaction from the readers. The quiz below is designed to test out just how much you know about the tones an author can use. Give it a try and see the books you have read in a new light.
- 1.The tone is the author's _________ towards the audience, subject, or character.
- A.
Attitude
- B.
Picture
- C.
Forgiveness
- D.
All of the above
- 2.You can recognize the author's attitude by their:
- A.
Mood
- B.
Word choice
- C.
Thoughts
- D.
All of the above
- 3.Tone words can be categorized as ___________, ______________, or __________.
- A.
Positive, negative, or neutral
- B.
Positive, negative, or advanced
- C.
Positive, negative, or happy
- D.
None of the above
- 4.The verbal tone is the easiest to detect?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.The written tone is more difficult to understand without examining the context of a story.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6._________ are used to describe tone.
- A.
Nouns
- B.
Adverbs
- C.
Adjectives
- D.
Verbs
- 7.The mood is the overall atmosphere or ________ from a story/piece of literature.
- A.
Tone
- B.
Setting
- C.
Feeling
- D.
None of the above
- 8.__________ describe mood.
- A.
Nouns
- B.
Adverbs
- C.
Verbs
- D.
Adjectives
- 9.What is the tone of the sentence? I’d rather stay here and wait, than go into that dark room.
- A.
Happy
- B.
Mad
- C.
Scared
- D.
Loving
- 10.What is the tone of the sentence? The sun is shining brightly in the meadow, let’s go out and play!
- A.
Happy
- B.
Scared
- C.
Mad
- D.
Obnoxious
- 11.What is the tone of the sentence? I went over to my friend's house, her brother answered the door and said she’s not home, but I heard her voice coming from the house.
- A.
Terrified
- B.
Suspicious
- C.
Joyful
- D.
Stressed
- 12.What is the mood of the sentence? There was plenty of delicious food, and the popular music was playing loudly. Everybody was having an amazing time.
- A.
Happiness
- B.
Somber
- C.
Violent
- D.
Cranky
- 13.What is the mood of the sentence? The man viciously kicked and threw the poor, dirty, and starving cat out of his house.
- A.
Pity, or anger
- B.
Thankful
- C.
Warm
- D.
Pleased
- 14.
![How does the picture make you feel? - ProProfs]( "How does the picture make you feel?")
How does the picture make you feel?- A.
Enraged
- B.
Energetic
- C.
Sick
- D.
Gloomy
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