Setting the Scene in Narrative Writing

Setting the Scene in Narrative Writing

4th - 8th Grade

15 Qs

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Setting the Scene in Narrative Writing

Setting the Scene in Narrative Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Barbara Milford

Used 8+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do we use description in setting? Choose the best answers.

It evokes the imagination

It paints a vivid picture for the readers.

Description provides the solution to the story.

Description uses sensory details to allow the reader to experience the details of the story.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which best describes this setting?

Present time, 21st century

In the future, 2025

Prehistoric times, 66 million years ago

The Wild Wild West, 1995

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which best describes this setting?

Ice Age

The Bahamas

Hawaii

Mount Everest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dust, cobwebs, creaking doors, cockroaches, mist, shadows would best describe which of the following settings?

haunted house

my neighbor's house

a desert

an office

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

sand, pebbles, rocks, and seashell fragments best describes which of the following?

an office building

the beach

the park

the backyard

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The yellow paint was peeling off the wall in strips and bubbles exposing the greyish wall beneath.

Which sensory detail is used to describe this room?

sense of smell

sense of taste

sense of touch

sense of sight

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The bacon sizzling in the frying pan made me so hungry.

Which sensory detail is used in this sentence?

sense of smell

sense of sight

sense of sight

sense of sound

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