18 questions
A recurring character, setting, or situation that reflects human experience is..
an archetype
plagiarism
a crazy coincidence
An archetypal character who goes on a journey or quest is...
protagonist
shapeshifter
antagonist
herald
The one who trains or helps the hero is the character archetype...
mentor
trickster
shapeshifter
threshold guardian
The archetype that is the antagonist...
is a sidekick and provides comic relief
prevents the hero from achieving the goal
is the hero's first obstacle, met early in the journey
is questionable in terms of loyalty
Characters who might accompany the hero or the villain and provide comic relief are called....
tricksters
heralds
shapeshifters
mentors
A character whose loyalties may change or are difficult to determine fits the ___ archetype.
shapeshifter
trickster
mentor
antagonist
Katniss Everdeen, the main character from "Hunger Games," is the example of what type of archetype?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Trickster
shapeshifter
mentor
True or False: A character may fit into more than one archetype.
True
False
True or False: There may be more than one of any archetype in a literary work.
True
False
What is one of the purposes of a sidekick?
to aid the mentor
to add comic relief
to save the hero
to destroy the hero
What is a characteristic of a mentor?
leaves his/her family
guides the villain
guides the hero
tutors the sidekick
What type of character is the villain?
protagonist
antagonist
threshold guardian
herald
Which archetype is the wolf in "The Three Little Pigs"?
hero
villain
mentor
sidekick
What characteristic does Donkey (from Shrek) have that makes him a trickster archetype?
he is small
he helps Shrek
he is an animal
He talks
True or False: there can only be one trickster in a story.
True
False
True or False: A mentor's characteristic is he/she is wise.
True
False