This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Elements Of Literature – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Elements Of Literature Quiz 38 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When the author makes statements about a character's personality directly to the reader. A) Foreshadowing. B) Direct characterization. C) Indirect characterization. D) Stage directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Direct characterization. 2. What do we call the universal message or lesson of a story? A) Topic. B) Theme. C) Concept. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 3. A look at the past is called ..... A) A flashback. B) Foreshadowing. C) An internal conflict. D) The resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A flashback. 4. What are the complications of a story? A) Events that make it hard to solve the conflict. B) Events that happen because of the climax. C) The end of the story. D) Annoying characters in the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Events that make it hard to solve the conflict. 5. Which sentence most accurately describes Mr. Beighton? A) He was a power in the land; and he behaved as such. B) He was an easy going man. C) His pay was beyond the dream of avarice. D) He was a plain man. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was an easy going man. 6. The opposing character or force/issue the main character faces. A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. C) Climax. D) Villain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antagonist. 7. The way a character looks, talks, and acts can be part of this. A) Plot. B) Characterization. C) Resolution. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characterization. 8. When the narrator is a character in the story A) 2nd person point of view. B) 3rd person limited point of view. C) 1st person point of view. D) 3rd person objective. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1st person point of view. 9. The main character is the A) Dialect. B) Meter. C) Plot. D) Protagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protagonist. 10. Example of Character vs Nature A) Batman vs Superman. B) Shrek vs the kingdom. C) People from Japan vs a Tsunami. D) A person trying not to cry in public. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People from Japan vs a Tsunami. 11. What type of character stays the same internally throughout the story? A) Round. B) Flat. C) Static. D) Dynamic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Static. 12. In a story, when the outcome of the story is the opposite of what the reader expected to happen, this is known as ..... A) Foreshadowing. B) Tone. C) Flashback. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irony. 13. The problems the characters face in the story A) Conflict. B) Setting. C) Resolution. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict. 14. Which of the following might describe the setting of a story? A) A frog and a witch. B) Happy and loving. C) A high school in 1956. D) Love is stronger than fear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A high school in 1956. 15. A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something;an adversary. A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. C) Flat Character. D) Round Character. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antagonist. 16. What is the mood or emotion that the reader is supposed to share with the characters? A) Conflict. B) Tone. C) Persona. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atmosphere. 17. Which type of literature is written to broaden and deepen and sharpen our awareness of life, to take us deeper into the real world and enable us to understand our troubles? A) Escape literature. B) Interpretive literature. C) The Twilight Saga. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interpretive literature. 18. The climax is ..... A) Events that make up a story. B) The most exciting part of the story/the turning point of a story. C) Setting and characters. D) The solution to the problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The most exciting part of the story/the turning point of a story. 19. Genre is A) The ideas and feelings associated with the words. B) The time and place of the action in a story, or play. C) A category in which a work of literature is classified. D) A message about life or human nature that the writer's share with the readers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A category in which a work of literature is classified. 20. Which word means ..... The feeling the reader gets from a story. A) Theme. B) Characterization. C) Tone. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mood. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesElements Of Literature Quiz 1Elements Of Literature Quiz 2Elements Of Literature Quiz 3Elements Of Literature Quiz 4Elements Of Literature Quiz 5Elements Of Literature Quiz 6Elements Of Literature Quiz 7Elements Of Literature Quiz 8Elements Of Literature Quiz 9Elements Of Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books