Suspense

Suspense

8th Grade

15 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Horror Vocabulary

Horror Vocabulary

8th Grade

15 Qs

Poe Quiz Review English 11

Poe Quiz Review English 11

11th Grade - University

15 Qs

HMH- What is the horror genre? Skills and vocab

HMH- What is the horror genre? Skills and vocab

8th Grade

10 Qs

Vocab Set #1 (Thomas 23)

Vocab Set #1 (Thomas 23)

9th Grade

12 Qs

Elements of Suspense

Elements of Suspense

7th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

Suspense in Writing

Suspense in Writing

10th Grade

10 Qs

“Sorry, Right Number” Vocab.

“Sorry, Right Number” Vocab.

8th Grade

12 Qs

How to Write Your Own Scary Story

How to Write Your Own Scary Story

8th Grade

15 Qs

Suspense

Suspense

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.6.3

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are common elements of suspense? Select ALL that apply!

fog

dark nights

plot twist

cliffhanger

repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a cliffhanger?

An idea or feeling that something may happen

When authors provide hints or clues about something that will occur later in the story.

Usually at the end of a story or book. Leaves you wondering.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Suspense is meant to be...

Funny

Calming

Nerve provoking

Sad

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Suspense makes you use your five...

Fingers

Rules

Elements

Senses

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When you are reading a good book and you are excited about what is going to happen next

mystery

suspense

inference

foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A hint of what's to come

Setting

Inference

Foreshadowing

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A series of events of plot points that causes the reader to feel anxious are used to build __________.

foreshadowing

flashback

suspense

cliffhanger

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?