Eng104 Quiz #1

Question 1

“Girl” Author

Answer 1

Jamaica Kincaid

Question 2

“The Man who was Almost a Man” author

Answer 2

Richard Wright

Question 3

“A&P” Author

Answer 3

John Updike

Question 4

“The Lady with the Dog” author

Answer 4

Anton Chekhov

Question 5

“Everyday Use” author

Answer 5

Alice Walker

Question 6

“Cathedral” author

Answer 6

Raymond Carver

Question 7

“Rules of the Game” author

Answer 7

Amy Tan

Question 8

“A story is a moment after which a characters life is changed forever.” said by…

Answer 8

Bowen

Question 9

three questions to ask of a story

Answer 9

1) who are the people?
2) what are the problems?
3) what changes?

Question 10

Literal fiction

Answer 10

fiction driven by a conflict that comes from the personalities of the characters

Question 11

Concrete Description

Answer 11

Description that appeals at least one of the five senses

Question 12

Significant Description

Answer 12

Description that conveys an idea or judgement

Question 13

Dramatic Turn

Answer 13

the point near the end of a story when a character trait or perspective is REVERSED

Question 14

Indirect Characterization

Answer 14

naming a character trait or value

Question 15

Direct Characterization

Answer 15

appearance, action, speech, or thought that SHOWS a character trait or value

Question 16

Complex character

Answer 16

a character about whom MORE THAN ONE aspect is shown

Question 17

Flat character

Answer 17

character about whom ONLY ONE aspect is shown

Question 18

Dynamic Character

Answer 18

character who changes in a meaningful way

Question 19

Static Character

Answer 19

character who DOES NOT change in a meaningful way