Q11. Which of these best uses sensory language? A) The scent of burnt wood lingered as the wind howled B) The house was bad C) It was hot D) The house was gone

Q7. Which is a metaphor? A) She was as bright as a bulb B) She was the light in the room C) She looked bright D) She turned on the bulb

Q15. Which technique is used here: “The candle danced in the wind”? A) Personification B) Simile C) Hyperbole D) Repetition

Q1. What is the purpose of mood in a story? A) To list characters B) To confuse the reader C) To create atmosphere and emotion D) To describe dialogue only

Q2. Which of these is a simile? A) Her eyes sparkled like stars B) Her eyes were stars C) Her eyes said nothing D) Her eyes were open

Q10. What’s an example of “show, don’t tell”? A) Sweat pooled in his palms as he stepped forward B) He was scared C) He had emotions D) He was worried

Q14. “Her smile faded as the door creaked open slowly.” What’s the mood? A) Uneasy B) Excited C) Joyful D) Confident

Q6. “She twirled through the flowers, arms wide open.” What mood is shown? A) Frightened B) Angry C) Joyful D) Nervous

Q9. What mood does “frantic footsteps” suggest? A) Calm B) Panic C) Excitement D) Laziness

Q16. Why do writers describe setting when introducing a character? A) To reflect the character’s mood or situation B) To explain the backstory C) To add more words D) To delay the plot

Q13. Choose the strongest vocabulary for suspense: A) Lovely B) Lurking C) Nice D) Bright

Q4. What is the mood in this sentence: “He clenched his fists as the shadows crept closer”? A) Joyful B) Tense C) Relaxed D) Bored

Q3. What technique is used here: “The wind whispered through the alley”? A) Simile B) Personification C) Hyperbole D) Alliteration