12/11/22, 11:42 PM Foreshadowing And Flashback Multiple Choice Test

Foreshadowing And
Flashback
Test Description: Determine if the
example is foreshadowing or
flashback.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.

1) At his confirmation, Mark's

father gave him a wooden cross
that had been hand-carved by his
great-grandfather. He said that he
always found comfort in the
cross, and hoped that Mark would
too.

A Foreshadowing

B Flashback

2) When the current setting is

interupted to go back in time to
learn more about a character or a
situation, it is called...

A Flashback

B Foreshadowing

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3) Although she thought the

roller coaster ride would be fun,
the sensation of being flipped
through the air made Rosie relive
the horrible car accident she had
suffered eight years ago.

A Foreshadowing

B Flashback

4) The use of clues or hints to

suggest something is going to
happen in the future is called ....

A Flashback

B Foreshadowing

5) Lightening streaked across the

greenish-black sky yet, the air was
oddly still. When the warning
siren shrieked, the family knew
that they should head for the
storm cellar.

A Flashback

B Foreshadowing

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6) The smell of homemade

chocolate chip cookies conjured
up the image of Susan's
grandmother standing in a flour-
covered apron.

A Flashback

B Foreshadowing

7) After Jason accidently bumped

into Ace in the hallway between
class periods, Ace flashed his
switchblade and told him that
paybacks are nasty.

A Foreshadowing

B Flashback

8) What is the purpose of a

flashback?

To give the reader background information

A to learn more about a character or a
situation.

To introduce the reader to all of the

B characters.

To give the reader a hint at what is going to

C happen in the future.

D To give the reader the setting of the story.

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9) What is the purpose of

foreshadowing?

To give the reader a hint at what is going to

A happen in the future.

B To give the reader the setting of the story.

To introduce the reader to all of the

C characters.

To give the reader background information

D to learn more about a character or a
situation.

10) Your teacher says...Make sure

you study your notes tonight!

A Flashback

B Foreshadowing

*select an answer for all questions

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