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Literary Term Review Quiz

Authored by Brenda Flores

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Term Review Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When reading a story there is an Exposition. What best defines "exposition"?

The first paragraph or paragraphs in a story in which the characters, setting (time and place), and basic information is introduced

It is found at the end of the story where all the main character's problems get resolved and there is a happy ending.

The middle part of the story where the climax occurs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When reading a story there is a Conflict. What best defines "conflict"?

it is the beginning paragraphs in a story, where all characters and information gets introduced to the reader.

it is an opposition and struggle, whether between characters who have opposing goals, or between a character and their own inner demons.

it is what happens when a character in the story falls in love.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "rising action" in the plot of a story?

is what happens near the end of a story after the climax and resolution of the major conflict.

moves the plot toward the climax through a series of progressively more complicated events and decisions by the main character or characters, leading up to a final decision of great significance.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "climax" in the plot of a story?

it is the point of highest tension and drama, or it is the time when the action starts during which the solution is given.

is the primary problem that the characters in a story face.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "turning point" in a story?

is a moment in a story when a major narrative shift takes place and the rest of the story will be different

is the context in a scene or story that describes the elements in which a story is taking place.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "falling action" in the story?

a literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces.

occurs right after the climax, when the main problem of the story resolves.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "resolution" in a story?

it is the part of the story's plot where the main problem is resolved or worked out.

is where the author introduces the five important questions: WHO, WHAT, WHY, WHEN and WHERE.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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