Fiction Vocab Words Practice Quiz

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

• Setting

• Plot

• Theme

• Climax

What term describes the time and place in which a story takes place?

• Characterization

• Resolution

• Setting

• Imagery

What is the process of developing and describing a character in a story?

• Symbolism

• Characterization

• Exposition

• Conflict

Who is the main character in a story, often the one the reader sympathizes with?

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Theme

• Climax

What is the character or force in conflict with the protagonist called?

• Setting

• Imagery

• Antagonist

• Resolution

What drives the plot in a story?

• Conflict

• Exposition

• Theme

• Symbolism

What is the conclusion or solution to the conflict in a story?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Setting

• Imagery

What is the central idea or message in a story?

• Theme

• Plot

• Foreshadowing

• Characterization

What term describes the perspective from which a story is told?

• Imagery

• Point of View

• Symbolism

• Exposition

What provides hints or clues about events that will happen later in the story?

• Foreshadowing

• Climax

• Conflict

• Resolution