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In the TV show, The Simpsons, Homer Simpson does not have complexity to his personality like the main characters. Because he is mainly there to add support to the main characters and does not change , he could be described as a _______ character.
a) static
b) round
c) direct
d) flat

In the book, Charlottes's Web, ______ is the main antagonist.
a) Fern
b) Wilbur the pig
c) the goose
d) Templeton

Because the reader learns much about Harry Potter and his background, his feelings, and the circumstances of his parents' deaths link him to Voldemort, he could be described as a _______ character.
a) round
b) flat
c) boring
d) hyperbolic

In the Harry Potter series, Crabbe and Goyle could be described as _________ characters. They are Draco Malfoy's Slytherin friends, but readers don't learn much about them and they are just there to be his sidekicks.
a) round
b) dynamic
c) flat
d) protagonists

In Disney’s Finding Nemo, the sea turtle, Crush, is an example of a ___________ character because he does not have complexity to his personality like the main characters, and is just there to add support to them on their adventure.
a) indirect
b) static
c) round
d) flat

Darth Vader is the main ___________ of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars.
a) round character
b) static character
c) antagonist
d) protagonist

The protagonist of a story is _______________.
a) the main character
b) an insignificant character
c) the author
d) a person in the story that like to fight

An_____________ is a character who works against the hero of a story.
a) knight
b) wizard
c) direct character
d) antagonist

A __________character is a type of does not have complexity to his personality like the main characters. Instead, he is there to add support to them on their adventure..
a) round
b) triangular
c) clingy
d) static

A _____________ character undergoes significant internal change throughout the course of a story.
a) static
b) dynamic
c) square
d) tragic

What are round characters?
a) Characters that make stories more realistic and authentic with their emotions.
b) Characters that readers want to know more about because of their complex actions.
c) Characters with whom the the reader can relate to and empathize.
d) all of the above

Which of the answer choices best describe flat characters?
a) Characters that are relatively uncomplicated and do not change throughout the course of a story.
b) Characters that are exciting and dynamic.
c) Characters that change and grow throughout the course of the story.
d) Characters that have complex emotions.

Which choice or choices are examples of indirect characterization?
a) the character's speech
b) the character's thoughts
c) the character's actions
d) all of the above

Direct characterization describes the character through their __________.
a) physical description
b) line of work
c) passions or pursuits
d) all of the above

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