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The Ransom Of Red Chief Test
Test Description: This test covers the short story The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) a small mischievous devil or spirit
A
scyths
B
hoss
C
imp
2) wealth in the form of money or other assets
A
sullen
B
debts
C
capital
3) supplies like food, drink, or equipment especially for a journey
A
provisions
B
capital
C
debt
4) takes place when the opposite of what is expected actually happens
A
dramatic irony
B
situational irony
C
verbal irony
5) when the meaning is something opposite of the literal meaning, sarcasm
A
dramatic irony
B
situational irony
C
verbal irony
6) a literary device by which the audience's or reader knows something that the other characters do not know
A
situational irony
B
verbal irony
C
dramatic irony
7) the act of creating and developing a character
A
characterization
B
dynamic character
C
round character
8) a character that does not undergo important change in the course of the story, remaining essentially the same at the end
A
dynamic character
B
round character
C
static character
9) characters that change throughout a story
A
dynamic character
B
flat character
C
static character
10) the author shows the audience what kind of person a character is through the character's thoughts, words, and actions
A
static character
B
indirect characterization
C
direct characterization
11) the author tells the audience what the character is really like
A
round character
B
indirect characterization
C
direct characterization
12) What do Sam and Bill write in the letter to Mr. Dorset?
A
They demand fifteen hundred dollars to return his son.
B
They ask him for a job at the bank.
C
They ask him for money to start a business.
13) What do Sam and Bill need the ransom money for?
A
They need the money for a trip they are taking.
B
They need the money for a phony real estate scheme.
C
They needed the money to start a shoe business.
14) Mr. Dorset was a ______.
A
banker
B
teacher
C
doctor
15) What does the father write back to Sam and Bill?
A
He counters their offer and asks for one thousand dollars.
B
He wants two hundred and fifty dollars to take the boy off their hands.
C
He does not want them to bring the boy back.
16) Johnny bounces a seesaw off Bill's head.
A
True
B
False
17) Johnny rides Bill like a horse and feeds him sand.
A
True
B
False
18) _____ is a character trait to describe Johnny.
A
mischievous
B
kind
C
brave
19) ____ is a character trait for Bill.
A
delightful
B
courageous
C
wimp
20) ____ is a character trait for Sam.
A
leader
B
proud
C
brave
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