Plot Points - Three Act Structure

What is the term for the event that sets the protagonist on a different path?

• Inciting incident

• Plot twist

• Climactic event

• Turning point

Which plot point comes after the inciting incident and before the climax?

• Resolution

• Rising action

• Falling action

• Introduction

What is the term for the protagonist's biggest confrontation, their biggest challenge?

• twist

• climax

• shift

• peak

At which point in the plot diagram is the conflict introduced?

• Resolution

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Plot Point 1

What is the term for the resolution of the main conflict in a story?

• denouement

• climax

• epilogue

• prologue

Which plot point occurs after the climax and before the resolution?

• Climax

• Falling action

• Rising action

• Plot Point 3

What is the term for the event that occurs in the middle of Act 2 and leads to a change in the protagonist?

• climax

• resolution

• exposition

• Midpoint

Which plot point reveals the outcome of the main conflict of the story and begins to answer all the important questions?

• Resolution

• Climax

• Conflict

• Denouement

What is the term for the highest point of tension in a story?

• anticlimax

• climax

• zenith

• nadir

At which point in the plot diagram is the story's main problem introduced?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Rising Action