
Multiple Choice
Quiz by Romie Jan A. Ebe
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1. Which of these terms is often used interchangeably with the word "critique"?
2. Which statement is not true about a critique?
A. It is a purely opinionated piece of writing about a story, novel, film, etc.
B. It is usually done by experts or people with considerable knowledge about the work.
C. It does not place emphasis on giving recommendations to possiblereaders or viewers.
D. It is an in-depth evaluation or assessment of a piece of work such asa shortstory/film.
3. Which of these story elements is not tackled in a critique?
A. Characterization
B. Conflict
C. Plot
D. None of the above
4. Which of these is not an appropriate subject for critical analysis?
A. Films
B. Novels
C. Speeches
D. Short Stories
5. What information or details is usually included in a critique’s introduction?
A. structure of the plot
B. authenticity of the conflict
C. significance of the dialogues
D. background or summary of the text
6. Which of these questions should be asked when analyzing the characters in a narrative?
A. How are the characters developed and what makes them interesting and relatable?
B. Are there equal number of male and female characters?
C. Who among the characters is likeable and who is not?
D. Why is the protagonist not a superhero material?
7. What detail can a critic use best to support his/her evaluation of a story?
A. Opinions of those who read the story
B. Quotes from the story itself
C. Statements of the author
D. Reviews of other critics
8. A critique is intended primarily to point out the faults or flaws in work.
A. TRUE B. FALSE
9.It is alright to not give a summary of the story critiqued because the readers are most likely familiar with it already.
A. TRUE B. FALSE
10. A critic is encouraged to write “I think…” or “In my opinion…” in his/her critical essay.
A. TRUE B. FALSE