Elements of Fiction Stories Quiz

Who is typically the main character in a story?

• The antagonist

• The protagonist

• A supporting character

• The narrator

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does the setting of a story describe?

• The main conflict

• The plot twists

• The time and place where the story occurs

• The resolution of the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is a conflict in a story?

• A peaceful resolution

• A happy ending

• A struggle between opposing forces

• A detailed description of a character

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which of the following is an example of a main event in a story?

• The background information about a character

• The climax or turning point

• A minor detail about the setting

• A description of the weather

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

How is the resolution of a story defined?

• The beginning of the story

• The highest point of tension

• The outcome of the conflict

• A detailed character analysis

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which character is often in opposition to the main character?

• The protagonist

• The antagonist

• A secondary character

• The narrator

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

What role does the setting play in a story?

• It outlines the plot

• It describes the main conflict

• It influences the characters and plot

• It resolves the conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

A story's conflict can be between __________.

• two characters

• a character and nature

• a character and society

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the following best describes a main event?

• An action that has little impact on the story

• A detailed description of a character's appearance

• A significant action that moves the plot forward

• A conversation between characters about unrelated topics

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The resolution of a story usually occurs __________.

• at the beginning

• in the middle

• at the end

• before the main conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9