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Foreshadowing

Quiz by Zaquaysha Davis

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  • Q1
    In literature, what is foreshadowing?
    A sudden change in the story's setting
    A literary device where a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
    A detailed description of a character's appearance
    A flashback to a previous event in the story
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing in a story?
    The main character learns a new skill from a mentor
    The main character enjoys a sunny day at the beach with friends
    The main character has a dream about falling from a tall building before facing a dangerous situation
    The main character finds a hidden treasure in the forest
    30s
  • Q3
    How can foreshadowing enhance the reader's experience of a story?
    Foreshadowing can confuse the reader by introducing irrelevant details
    Foreshadowing can create suspense, build anticipation, and provide clues for interpreting future events
    Foreshadowing can reveal all the plot twists at the beginning of the story
    Foreshadowing can slow down the pacing of the story and bore the reader
    30s
  • Q4
    Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing in a novel?
    A character helps a neighbor with gardening chores in exchange for fresh produce
    A character receives a letter from a distant relative inviting them to a reunion
    A character enjoys a picnic with friends in a scenic meadow
    A character discovers a torn page from a book that hints at a family secret yet to be revealed
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing in a TV series?
    A character throws a surprise party for a friend's birthday
    A character wins a competition and celebrates with a victory dance
    A character adopts a stray puppy and trains it for a local dog show
    A character receives a warning from a fortune teller about an impending danger
    30s
  • Q6
    What role does foreshadowing play in a story?
    Foreshadowing helps create suspense and build anticipation for future events
    Foreshadowing is used to provide background information about the characters
    Foreshadowing reveals all the answers to the story's mysteries from the beginning
    Foreshadowing confuses the reader by introducing irrelevant plot points
    30s

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