PO'v/perspective quiz

Multiple Choice

Narrator's point of view is...

• The creator of the texts feelings about what they are talking about (viewpoint)

• Who is doing the telling in the text

• The message, lesson, or moral

• What the passage is mostly or mainly about.

Multiple Choice

When a fiction text is in third person point of view (3rd person) the narrator is

• telling about the action but not doing any of the action in the passage

• taking part in the action that is happening in the passage

• They are the first person to get there.

• The passage only has one character

Multiple Choice

Which POV uses "he" and "she"?

• 1st person POV

• 2nd person POV

• 3rd person POV

Multiple Choice

When a fiction text is in first person point of view (1st person) the narrator is

• telling about the action but not doing any of the action in the passage

• taking part in the action that is happening in the passage

• They are the first person to get there.

• The passage only has one character

Multiple Choice

This is written in what point of view?

• Secondhand account

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

Multiple Choice

Author's perspective is

• The creators of the texts feelings about what they are talking about (viewpoint)

• Who is doing the telling in the text

• The message, lesson, or moral

• What the passage is mostly or mainly about.

Multiple Choice

Which POV uses "I" and "me"?

• 1st person POV

• 2nd person POV

• 3rd person POV

Multiple Choice

Third person omniscient point of view is when the narrator knows the feelings and thoughts of ______ characters.

• all

• one

• no

• more than three

Multiple Choice

What is special about third person limited?

• The thoughts of most characters are revealed

• The thoughts of all characters are revealed

• The thoughts of one character is not revealed

• The thoughts of one character is revealed

Multiple Choice

Which point of view is the narrator "all - knowing" on the thoughts and feelings of more than two character?

• First person

• Third person limited

• Third person objective

• Third person omniscient

Multiple Choice

This is written in what point of view?

• Secondhand account

• 1st person point of view

• 3rd person point of view

• 2nd person point of view

Multiple Choice

What point of view: 
John said he was going to the pumpkin patch with his family. 

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

Multiple Choice

Joe and Billy were planning a game of soccer. Joe thought they should play at the park. Billy thought they should play at Joe's house. Billy and Joe finally agreed to play and the school park.

• third person limited

• third person omnicient

• first person

Multiple Choice

She went to her best friend's house to study. When she got there, she noticed how big her best friend's dog, Jasper, had gotten. They went outside and rode bikes, had dinner, and then she went back home.

• First Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

• Second Person

Multiple Choice

“I don’t want to put my shoes on,” cried Timmy. Timmy had been fussy ever since snack time. He didn’t get a cheese stick because Michael ate the last one. Then he didn’t get to sleep at all during nap time. Now he was really worked up. “I want to go home. Get my mommy!”
What is the point of view of the passage? 

• First person

• Third person 

Multiple Choice

Which pronouns are generally used by the narrator in Second Person Point of View passages?

• I, me, we, etc.

• you, yours, etc.

• he, she, they, or characters names, etc.

Multiple Choice

“A dare is a dare,” Ben heard his friend Tony say behind him as he walked up the creaking steps.
The October wind started blowing harder the closer Ben got to the front door. Old, grey wood covered in spider webs surrounded him.
There’s no way out this now, he thought. Why did I make up that story in the first place?
“Come on, man!” Tony called to Ben. “I don’t have all day!”
Ben glanced down at the rusted, metal door handle. He could see teeny bumps covering his skin like the chicken he sometimes saw his mom making for dinner.
He closed his eyes, grabbed the cold, metal handle, and pushed the door open.
The author focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character. By doing so, the author helps the reader understand

• what makes Tony send Ben to the old house

• what Tony thinks about Ben’s adventure.

• how Ben feels about making up a story.

• how the abandoned house seems to Tony

Multiple Choice

“A dare is a dare,” Ben heard his friend Tony say behind him as he walked up the creaking steps.
The October wind started blowing harder the closer Ben got to the front door. Old, grey wood covered in spider webs surrounded him.
There’s no way out this now, he thought. Why did I make up that story in the first place?
“Come on, man!” Tony called to Ben. “I don’t have all day!”
Ben glanced down at the rusted, metal door handle. He could see teeny bumps covering his skin like the chicken he sometimes saw his mom making for dinner.
He closed his eyes, grabbed the cold, metal handle, and pushed the door open.
If the passage were told from Tony’s point of view, the reader would probably learn

• why Ben lies to Tony about going inside the old house.

• what Ben tells his family about going in the old house.

• whether Tony and Ben’s parents are worried about them.

• what Tony does after Ben goes inside the old house.