Unit Test Five A copy of your quiz results will be sent to the email address you provide. Please enter your email: 1. The first step in researching answers to a difficult question is . . . looking up the answers on the Internet considering different perspectives so you can target your research going to the library None of the above 2. Most difficult questions have . . . two possible answers three or more possible answers no right answers None of the above 3. Which of the following is not likely a source of creditable information? A rumor you overheard in a cafeteria An interview with a credentialed specialist An article in a trade magazine An eyewitness 4. The Most Dangerous Game is about a character who . . . shows no signs of changing by the end of the story changes a little by the end of the story wants to prove his manliness by leaping from a yacht None of the above. 5. Conflict means . . . someone is angry someone is fighting a clash: two things in opposition the tying up of loose ends 6. Personality means . . . being the life of the party whatever makes you a person A and B the combination of traits that form someone’s unique character 7. What principle does not apply when writing dialogue? Put spoken words in quotation marks. Avoid filler words. Start a new paragraph for each speaker. Reproduce actual conversations as much as possible. 8. The personality of your characters should be reflected in . . . their dialogue their actions their thoughts All of the above. 9. Which of the following is not essential to a great story opening? Hook the reader. Introduce the main character. Use beautiful language. Tell us what sort of story we are about to read. 10. Which of the following is not a technique of comparison? Simile Metaphor Characterization Personification 11. Please enter your first and last name. (This field has no point value; we ask for your name so we can forward you your results if you do not receive an email copy.) Loading …
