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Unit 2: Characterization

Quiz by Susie Gomez

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  • Q1
    What is characterization?
    a problem
    The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
    a theme
    a character in the story
    30s
  • Q2
    What is direct characterization?
    tells the reader what the personality of the character is directly.
    a character
    A problem
    an inference
    30s
  • Q3
    What is indirect characterization?
    directly telling you the personality of the character
    a problem
    Shows things that reveal the personality of the character without telling the reader.
    a theme
    30s
  • Q4
    What can we look at to determine a character's personality?
    Speech, thoughts, effects on others, Actions, looks
    their favorite food
    their problems
    their family
    30s
  • Q5
    In "Gladiator" by Richard Watkins, Julius Caesar would be characterized as which of the following?
    Brave
    Intelligent
    Unjust
    Honest
    30s
  • Q6
    In the story "The Wise Old Woman" by Yoshiko Uchida, the farmer's mother can be characterized as which of the following?
    Stubborn
    Intelligent
    Negligent
    Weak
    30s
  • Q7
    In "Nothing to Envy" by Barbara Demick, Chang-Bo can be characterized as which of the following?
    Aware
    disobedient
    Determined
    Cowardly
    30s
  • Q8
    In "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson, Tessie can be characterized as which of the following?
    Shy
    Outspoken
    Friendly
    Cheerful
    30s
  • Q9
    In "Feed" by M.T. Anderson, Violet can be characterized as which of the following?
    Shy
    Loving
    Pessimistic
    Disobedient
    30s
  • Q10
    In "The Giver" by Lois Lowry, Jonas can be characterized as which of the following?
    depressed
    apprehensive/worried
    confident
    motivated
    30s

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