Comprehension and Narrative Elements

What part of a story gives the readers details about the characters, setting and conflict?

• The Climax

• The Resolution

• The Falling Action

• The Setting

Summarize the plot of chapters 1-4.

• The plot of chapters 1-4 focuses on the main character's family.

• The plot of chapters 1-4 centers around construction site.

• The plot of chapters 1-4 explores the main character's hometown in Montana.

• The main character describes his new school, problems with a school bully, and a mystery character he sees running through town.

Describe the setting of the story in chapters 1-4.

• A bustling city in the heart of downtown.

• A remote island in the middle of the ocean.

• A futuristic metropolis with advanced technology.

• A small town in the countryside of Florida.

What themes are explored in chapters 1-4?

• war, betrayal, and revenge

• bullying, religion, and nature

• love, friendship, and adventure

• life in a new school, bullying, environmental causes and working class people

What is the main conflict in Chapters 1-4?

• Ignoring the rules on the bus

• Moving to a new school

• Getting falsely accused of bullying

• Struggling to learn how to play golf

Explain the significance of the setting in the story.

• The setting in a story is only used to describe the physical surroundings.

• The significance of the setting in a story is to set the scene and how time and place influence the characters' actions.

• The significance of the setting in a story is to introduce the main conflict.

• The setting in a story has no impact on the characters' actions and motivations.

What is the purpose of the rising action in a story?

• To introduce the characters and setting

• To resolve the conflict

• To build up the tension and complexity of the conflict

• To wrap up the story

How does the protagonist's character develop throughout the story?

• The protagonist's character remains static and does not change.

• The protagonist's character develops from being timid to confident.

• The protagonist's character develops from being confident to timid.

• The protagonist's character is not revealed in the story.

Which one of these is NOT a conflict introduced in chapters 1-4?

• The main character struggles to adjust to his new school.

• The main character gets in a conflict with a school bully.

• The main character has difficulty in adjusting to the small town life.

• The main character is curios about a mystery character he sees running through town.

How does the main character feel about his new surroundings in chapters 1-4?

• He feels excited and eager to explore.

• He feels overwhelmed and anxious.

• He feels indifferent and uninterested.

• He feels comfortable and at ease.