Literary Elements Pre-Test Quiz

What is the definition of climax?

• The turning point of a story

• The introduction of a story

• The resolution of a story

• The setting of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the definition of falling action?

• The tension decreases and the author starts tying up loose ends

• The introduction of a story

• The climax of a story

• The setting of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the definition of protagonist?

• The main character in a story

• The setting of a story

• The conflict in a story

• The resolution of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which pronoun is commonly used in first person POV?

• I

• You

• They

• He

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which pronoun is commonly used in second person POV?

• You

• I

• They

• She

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which pronoun is commonly used in third person POV?

• He

• I

• You

• We

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the definition of third person omniscient POV?

• The narrator knows everything about all characters

• The narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of one character

• The narrator is a character in the story

• The narrator addresses the reader directly

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In the passage, "I couldn't believe my eyes when I saw the giant cake in front of me," what is the POV?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In the passage, "You walk into the room and immediately notice the colorful paintings on the wall," what is the POV?

• Second person

• First person

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In the passage, "He knew he had to make a choice. The sound of the door creaking open echoed in his mind," what is the POV?

• Third person limited

• First person

• Second person

• Third person omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6