Short Story Unit Test 1 Review

What is the point of view in the story "Charles"?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person limited

• 3rd person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

At what point of the plot does the story "Charles" end?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• denouement/resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What type of irony is used in "Charles"?

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

 The author gives all of the following clues to show a change in Laurie's behavior EXCEPT

• that he does not stop to wave

• the things he says to his parents

• the way he dresses

• the notes he brings home from his teacher

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

On Monday Laurie comes home late from school because he stayed to watch Charles serve his after school detention. - This is an example of which literary element?

• conflict

• foreshadowing

• symbolism

• flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the shocking discovery that Laurie's mother makes when she meets Laurie's teacher?

• Charles's behavior is even worse than Laurie had described.

• Laurie's behavior has been almost as bad as Charles's.

• Laurie and Charles are the same person.

• Charles has left the school.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the point of view in "Charles" help create the surprise ending?

• The narrator never gives any hints that laurie is behaving badly.

• Laurie is so mischievous that he tricks the reader.

• The narrator does not know the truth about Charles until the end.

• The author tells many different characters' thoughts and feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is a central theme of "Charles"?

• how we shouldn't always believe everything we hear

• the dangers of parental neglect

• how everyone learns and changes as they grow up

• the importance of education

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The theme of "Thank You, M'am" is _____?

• "Money got in devilish ways will burn your feet."

• Don't follow others blindly.

• Treat others as you wish to be treated.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In "Thank You, M'am" Roger is a _____ character.

• dynamic

• static

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3