This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Elements Of Literature – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Elements Of Literature Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When a character turns and speaks directly with the audience. A) Stage directions. B) Foreshadowing. C) Allegory. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aside. 2. The time and place in which the story occurs A) Setting. B) Theme. C) Figurative language. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Setting. 3. Which part of the plotintroduces the characters? A) Exposition. B) Rising Action. C) Climax. D) Falling Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. 4. One way a writer builds suspense is ..... A) By creating a good setting. B) By introducing characters through out a text. C) By providing clues of a future event (foreshadowing). D) Telling the facts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By providing clues of a future event (foreshadowing). 5. Which girl is fearful of the ugly? A) Maggie with the shell. B) Milly/starfish. C) Molly/crab. D) May/stone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Molly/crab. 6. Which word means ..... the writer or narrator TELLS the reader what the character is like. A) Mood. B) Indirect characterization. C) Theme. D) Direct characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Direct characterization. 7. Plot is defined as A) Two or more plots developing alongside each other. B) The sequence of events in a story. C) When a story begins and ends in the same place. D) Two different stories with the same types of plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The sequence of events in a story. 8. The moment the most intense part of the story/problem is faced A) Exposition. B) Climax. C) Resolution. D) Rising Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climax. 9. In the movie adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility" , which sister represents common sense, logic, duty and rationality? A) Margaret. B) Marianne. C) Elinor. D) Lucy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elinor. 10. In "The Hunger Games, " Katniss must survive in the arena by protecting herself from animals, searching for clean water, and surviving fires.Which type of conflict? A) Character vs Character. B) Character vs Nature. C) Character vs Society. D) Character vs Self. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Character vs Nature. 11. What is the tone of a text? A) How an author feels about the subject. B) Main idea of the text. C) The way the text makes the reader feel. D) The main problem of a text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How an author feels about the subject. 12. The way an author develops a character. (Feelings, Actions, Speech/Says, Thoughts of Others and Appearance) A) Narrator. B) Characterization. C) Protagonist. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characterization. 13. What is an example of external conflict? A) He cursed himself, the war, everyone. B) There was a flash and a bullet whizzed past him. C) He needed to see the sniper's face. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There was a flash and a bullet whizzed past him. 14. Perspective from which the story is told. A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Point of view. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Point of view. 15. While camping, a person is talking about how there are no bears in the area. Meanwhile, a bear is standing right behind him. A) Allusion. B) Imagery. C) Irony. D) Personfication. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 16. What phrase does Jonathan repeat in the face of obstacles? A) "Nothing puzzles God". B) "Nothing will stand in my way". C) "You shall never take my honor". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Nothing puzzles God". 17. The message the author intends to communicate by telling the story is A) The theme. B) The plot. C) The climax. D) The complications. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The theme. 18. Which is not a true statement about allusions? A) Can be brief or extended. B) Overlap with imaginative comparisons. C) Take advantage of things a reader already knows. D) Are usually universally understandable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are usually universally understandable. 19. What type of conflict is best shown here ..... A) Character vs. character. B) Character vs. self. C) Character vs. nature. D) Character vs. society. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character vs. character. 20. What literary device is used in this sentence from "The Most Dangerous Game" ? "I have played the fox, now I must play the cat of the fable." A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. 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