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Long Test in Creative Writing

Quiz by Jenny Tañete

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  • Q1
    What term refers to the central idea or message conveyed in a piece of writing?
    Plot
    Setting
    Theme
    Genre
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters?
    Second-person
    Third-person omniscient
    Third-person limited
    First-person
    30s
  • Q3
    What narrative technique involves the sequence of events being presented out of chronological order?
    Non-linear narrative
    Exposition
    Linear narrative
    Climax
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the term for the atmosphere or emotional feeling conveyed by a piece of writing?
    Tone
    Plot
    Mood
    Theme
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of a theme in a piece of creative writing?
    To develop characters
    To convey a central message or underlying idea
    To create suspense
    To provide dialogue
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the primary function of the climax in a story?
    To serve as the turning point
    To introduce the characters
    To set up the plot
    To resolve the conflict
    30s
  • Q7
    What narrative perspective uses 'I' and gives insight into a character's personal thoughts?
    Third-person omniscient
    Second-person point of view
    Third-person limited
    First-person point of view
    30s
  • Q8
    In creative writing, what is the term for the geographical and temporal setting where the story takes place?
    Setting
    Conflict
    Theme
    Plot
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the main purpose of using dialogue in creative writing?
    To create tension
    To provide background information
    To describe the setting
    To develop characters and advance the plot
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the term for a recurring theme, subject, or concept in artistic work?
    Symbolism
    Allegory
    Narrative
    Motif
    30s
  • Q11
    What does the term 'tone' refer to in a piece of creative writing?
    The main character's personality
    The author's attitude toward the subject or audience
    The setting of the story
    The chronological order of events
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the term for a struggle between opposing forces in a story?
    Conflict
    Climax
    Characterization
    Resolution
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the purpose of using dialogue in creative writing?
    To create a backstory
    To introduce the theme
    To reveal character and advance the plot
    To describe the setting
    30s
  • Q14
    What is a 'protagonist' in a narrative?
    A secondary character with less importance
    The main character around whom the story revolves
    The narrator of the story
    The character who opposes the main character
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following describes 'foreshadowing' in a story?
    Hints about what will happen later
    A sudden change in plot direction
    The conclusion of a story
    A detailed description of a character
    30s

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