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Using Action and Dialogue to Understand Characters (Characterization

Quiz by MARCUS BECKWITH

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  • Q1

    Samuel's hands trembled as he lifted the lid. Based on this sentence, how is Samuel probably feeling?

    afraid 

    30s
  • Q2

    Clayton asked that the math award be given to his whole team instead of just him. "I couldn't have done it without them," he said. Based on these sentences, what is Clayton probably like?

    humble

    30s
  • Q3

    Jack spent the first hour of the party introducing himself to each of his guests. His laugh could be heard throughout the apartment. Based on these sentences, what is Jack probably like?

    Outgoing

    30s
  • Q4

    When Jasmine entered the room, Melissa pretended not to see her. "Of course," Melissa said to the rest of the group, "some people couldn't be here on time. Some people had more important things to do." Based on these sentences, how is Melissa probably feeling?

    Annoyed

    30s
  • Q5

    Mason pulled away from his mother's hug, his ears red.Based on this sentence,  how is Mason probably feeling?

    embarrassed 

    30s
  • Q6

    Ryan tilted his head as he gazed at the document, walking forward to examine it more closely.Based on this sentence, how is Ryan probably feeling?

    Curious

    30s
  • Q7

    Chloe sighed as she sat down, her shoulders slumped.Based on this sentence, how is Chloe probably feeling?

    Sad

    30s
  • Q8

    Farid pressed his palms together and closed his eyes. "Please, please, let it be me," he said.Based on these sentences, how is Farid probably feeling?

    Hopeful

    30s
  • Q9

    Matthew's smile grew into a smirk. "Clearly, this team is useless without me," he said. Based on these sentences, how is Matthew probably feeling?

    Smug

    30s
  • Q10

    The soup she had been served was not even hot, but Debbie didn't want to complain about it. She didn't want to cause a problem. Based on these sentences, what is Debbie probably like?

    Timid

    30s
  • Q11

    Sasha turned down the invitation to the holiday party so that she could stay home with her French vocabulary flash cards.Based on this sentence, what is Sasha probably like?

    Studious

    30s
  • Q12

    Ms. Farrell gasped and took a step back, her hand at her throat.Based on this sentence, how is Ms. Farrell probably feeling?

    Surprised 

    30s
  • Q13

    Chewing his lip, Hugo tapped his fingers on the table as he waited for his test grade.Based on this sentence, how is Hugo probably feeling?

    Worried

    30s
  • Q14

    When the job interviewer introduced himself, Sharon looked him in the eye and shook his hand firmly.Based on this sentence, what is Sharon probably like?

    Confident

    30s
  • Q15

    Trudy felt a smile spread across her face. "Wow," she kept saying. "Wow."Based on these sentences, how is Trudy probably feeling?

    Amazed

    30s

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