Plot Structure Quiz

What is the exposition in a story?

• The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced

• The highest point of tension in the story

• The part of the story where the conflict is resolved

• The part of the story where loose ends are tied up

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the rising action in a story?

• The highest point of tension in the story

• A series of events that builds suspense and leads up to the climax

• The part of the story where the conflict is resolved

• The end of the story where the conflicts are resolved

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax in a story?

• The highest point of tension in the story

• The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced

• The part of the story where the conflict is resolved

• The part of the story where loose ends are tied up

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the falling action in a story?

• What happens after the climax, where the intensity starts to decrease

• The end of the story where the conflicts are resolved

• A series of events that builds suspense and leads up to the climax

• The highest point of tension in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the resolution in a story?

• The end of the story where the conflicts are resolved

• The part of the story where the conflict is resolved

• The highest point of tension in the story

• The part of the story where loose ends are tied up

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

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

• To introduce the characters and setting

• To build suspense and lead up to the climax

• To resolve the conflicts in the story

• To tie up loose ends

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What happens during the falling action in a story?

• The characters learn from their experiences

• The intensity starts to decrease and loose ends are tied up

• The characters face their biggest challenge

• The main conflict reaches its peak

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the purpose of the resolution in a story?

• To introduce the characters and setting

• To resolve the conflicts in the story

• To build suspense and lead up to the climax

• To provide closure and answer any remaining questions

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the sequence of events that make up a story?

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9