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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which one of the following is not an example of how to vary the names of characters to distinguish them for the reader?
(a) Length.
(b) Ending letters.
(c) Number of syllables.
(d) Initials.
2. Which one of the following is an example of a character that remains unchanged?
(a) A character who pretends to change.
(b) A character who only changes around specific characters.
(c) A character who changes involuntarily.
(d) A character who wants to change, but cannot.
3. What can other characters provide for the main character?
(a) Conflict or assistance.
(b) Neither conflict nor assistance.
(c) Assistance, but never conflict.
(d) Conflict, but never assistance.
4. According to the author, what is an engaging narrative never about?
(a) Ordinary people doing extraordinary things for extraordinary reasons.
(b) Extraordinary people doing ordinary things for extraordinary reasons.
(c) Ordinary people doing ordinary things for extraordinary reasons.
(d) Ordinary people doing ordinary things for ordinary reasons.
5. What kind of jeopardy can a character be placed in to evoke an emotional response from the reader?
(a) Only physical and believable.
(b) Physical or emotional, but unbelievable.
(c) Only emotional and unbelievable.
(d) Physical or emotional, but believable.
Short Answer Questions
1. What will the writer have with more important characters and changes?
2. Which one of the following is not given in Chapter 12 as a reason for characters to change themselves?
3. What type of imperfections can be appealing to readers?
4. As explained in Chapter 12, which author wrote stories that featured characters that did not change by their own motives?
5. Which Irish novelist does the author refer to when describing characters that change from situations beyond their control?
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