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Narrative Writing

Quiz by Danyel Royal

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  • Q1
    Which of the following can be used in the opening of a story?
    All of the above
    action
    a description
    dialogue
    30s
  • Q2
    The people in the story are called...
    friends
    inhabitants
    actors
    characters
    30s
  • Q3
    "Watch out!" Harry shouted. "Watch out for what?" Rachel cried. What is wrong with this dialogue?
    Harry's dialogue doesn't make sense
    Rachel's dialogue should begin a new line
    Rachel's dialogue should come first
    Rachel's dialogue should not have a question mark
    30s
  • Q4
    A story should NOT be written in which point of view?
    first or third person
    third person
    second person
    first person
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a setting?
    The time and place of the story
    the main character
    the point of view in which the story is told from
    the events that happen in the story
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the name for the events that happen in a story?
    Plot
    Writing frame
    Plan
    Conflict
    30s
  • Q7
    When writing a story, how should you tell the reader that a character is bossy?
    Use 'bossy' as an adjective for the character
    Have all the characters call that person bossy
    Include a scene or two where the character is behaving in a bossy manner
    30s
  • Q8
    If you make the reader feel excited or unsure, you have successfully...
    created a character
    summarized the story
    Built suspense
    written the dialogue
    30s
  • Q9
    What is a conflict?
    An unexpected and frightening event
    A tricky situation or problem
    A list of events that take place in a story
    The speech between two characters
    30s
  • Q10
    Before the ending of a story, you should...
    summarize the entire story again for readers who weren't paying attention
    write lots of dialogue without any explanations
    show how the events or problems were resolved
    introduce a completely new character--as a surprise
    30s

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