Story Elements Quiz

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

• Theme

• Plot

• Conflict

• Resolution

Which part of the plot introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation?

• Climax

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Falling Action

What is the turning point of the story called?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Rising Action

Which part of the plot involves the events leading up to the climax?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the term for the events that occur after the climax leading to the resolution?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

Which part of the plot resolves the conflict and concludes the story?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Resolution

What is the central idea or underlying message of a story called?

• Plot

• Theme

• Conflict

• Setting

Which of the following is an example of a theme in literature?

• A character's name

• The sequence of events

• The struggle between good and evil

• The setting of the story

What is the struggle between opposing forces in a story called?

• Theme

• Plot

• Conflict

• Resolution

Which type of conflict involves a character struggling against an external force, such as nature or another character?

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Emotional Conflict

• Psychological Conflict