Disney Pixar Shorts Story Elements Quiz

What is the setting of The Birds?

• during the day

• on a telephone wire

• both of these

• neither of these

In The Birds, the moment when the big blue bird lets go of the telephone wire is....

• the climax

• the initiating event

• the resolution

• none of these

What is the initiating event of The Birds?

• A large bird lands on a telephone pole.

• A large bird joins a bunch of small birds on a wire.

• A large bird flies away.

• A bunch of small birds laugh at a large bird.

Who is the protagonist of Knick Knack?

• the Miami bikini girl

• the mermaid

• the snowman

• none of these

What is the initiating event of Knick Knack?

• The snowman sees Miami girl.

• Miami girl invites snowman over.

• Snowman hammers his own nose.

• Snowman escapes from the snowglobe.

What is the central conflict of Knick Knack?

• The snowman is lonely and can't find friends.

• The snowman wants to be with Miami girl, but he's trapped in the snowglobe.

• The snowman's snowglobe is broken, but he can't fix it.

• The Miami girl wants to befriend snowman, but he is afraid of her.

All of these are part of the rising action EXCEPT (choose the one that is NOT):

• The snowman uses a hammer to try to break the snowglobe.

• The snowman tries to use a jackhammer to escape the snowglobe.

• The snowman attempts to free himself from the snowglobe using a blowtorch.

• The snowman lands in the fishbowl.

Which of the following best states a possible theme of Knick Knack?

• Be happy where you are.

• Freedom

• Life constantly challenges us.

• Never give up.

Who is the protagonist of Partly Cloudy?

• Gus, a storm cloud

• the stork

• a baby alligator

• a baby shark

Who is the main antagonist of Partly Cloudy?

• Gus, the storm cloud

• the stork

• the baby alligator

• the baby shark