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- 1. Multiple Choice
Dialogue is:
What characters think
what characters do
what characters say
the way characters treat each other
- 2. Multiple Choice
1. Dialogue can reveal (choose all that apply)
How smart a character is
What a character looks like
The unspoken thoughts of a character
Whether a character is shy or outgoing
How a character feels about other characters
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why is the Time Traveler so hungry?
He has been time traveling
He is poor
He has been walking for a long time
He is on a diet
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which character most wanted the Time Traveler to tell his story? How do you know?
The Time Traveller
The Editor
The narrator
The Scientist
- 5. Multiple Choice
What does the following dialogue in paragraph 6 reveal about the Time Traveller?
“I suppose I must apologize… I was simply starving”
He is polite and courteous
He is warm and generous
He is forgiving and trusting
He is sorrowful and poor
- 6. Multiple Choice
The editor says, “I’d give a shilling a line for a verbatim note.”
What is the editor willing to pay for?
A decent meal that he can enjoy with the Traveller
An autograph from the Traveller
A story from the Traveller he can write
A song sung by the Traveller that he can record
- 7. Multiple Choice
Verbum is a Latin root that means “word.” What could verbatim mean?
Wordless
Word-for-word
Spoken word
Short
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which line of dialogue best shows how the Traveller feels about what has happened to him?
“What a treat it is to stick a fork into meat again!”
I’ve lived… such days as no human has ever lived before”
“[Forget the s]tory…! … I want something to eat.”
“I’m nearly worn out, but I shan’t sleep until I’ve told this thing over to you.”
- 9. Multiple Choice
What shows that the other men are eager to hear the Traveller’s story?
They refuse to let him finish his dinner
They agree to listen with no interruptions
They ask for proof that he has been time travelling.
They agree to return after the Traveller has eaten and slept.
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