Plot & Story Elements Quiz

What kind of character changes throughout the story?

• static
• dynamic
• protagonist
• antagonist

What kind of character does not change throughout the story?

• static
• dynamic
• protagonist
• antagonist

What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?

• resolution
• rising action
• falling action
• exposition

What is the word we use to describe the beginning of the story where the main characters, setting, and problem are introduced?

• beginning
• rising action
• exposition
• resolution

Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.
During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.

• characters, conflict 
• characters, falling action 
• climax, conflict 
• conflict, resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story? 

• exposition
• rising action
• climax
• falling action 

The main character of the story is the...

• The antagonist
• The protagonist
• The exposition
• The action

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________. 

• action
• conflict 
• setting
• plot 

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Sets the scene; the when and the where.

• Setting
• Exposition
• Place
• Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

A struggle or problem happening to the main character in the story. 

• Issue
• Conflict
• Solution
• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3