What is the setting of the passage below? One summer day, Randolph the Bright slept alone in his room in the castle at Reddington. The light of the morning seeped slowly through his curtains. Randolph blinked against the day, smiling as his dream came to a peaceful conclusion.

winter in a train station of a busy city

Which description of a setting would best create a mood of loneliness for a story?

The sky was gray that cool November afternoon in the empty playground. The swings were rusted. The wood was rotted. There was silence except for the wind blowing through the dead leaves.

The sun was bright, and the breeze was warm in the park. In the distance, there was the pleasant noise of children laughing.

The restaurant was packed. The waitress balanced three dishes on her arm and moved carefully around the large, round tables. Everyone's plates were full.

At the amusement park, the ticket counter hadn't opened yet. It was still too early. But the warm smell of hot dogs and pretzels was already filling the air with the promise of fun.

In the passage below, what can you infer about the setting of the story? When the men reached Oregon, they stepped out of their wagons and embraced. The journey was long and dangerous, but they made it. Soon, their families would follow their trail in their own wagons, leaving their homes in the East to meet them in this brand new land: the West.

The story might take place in the past.

The story might take place on a different planet.

The story might take place in a desert.

We can't make any inferences about the setting from this passage.

Which sentence IS about the setting?

Sarah could barely see in the fog.

Sarah could not remember her name.

What is the primary function of a story's setting?

To establish the time and place of the story

To introduce the main characters

Which of the following best describes a setting that creates a mood of mystery?

A dark, foggy forest with distant howls

A sunny beach with children playing

A quiet library filled with sunlight

In literature, how can the setting influence a story's plot?

By affecting the characters' actions and decisions

By determining the characters' names

By providing the story's moral lesson

How does the setting contribute to the theme of a story?

By providing a backdrop that supports the theme

By introducing the main antagonist

By outlining the story's climax

By describing the protagonist's appearance

Story Settings

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English

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6th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.5.3, RL.6.3, RL.7.3

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Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What story is this setting from?

Frozen

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe

Polar express

Happy Feet

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What story does this setting come from?

Rapunzel

Harry Potter

Cinderella

Star Wars

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name of this setting?

The Great Barrier Reef

Atlantica

Underwater world

Bikini Bottom

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name of the story from this setting?

Jumanji

Tarzan

Where the Wild Things are

The Jungle Book

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What story is this setting from?

Star Trek

Alien

The terminator

Star Wars

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What story is this setting from?

Home Alone

The Simpsons

Bear in the big blue house

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name of this fictional setting?

The Pride Lands

Africa

The Outlands

Madagascar

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Story Settings

25 questions

What story is this setting from?

What story does this setting come from?

What is the name of this setting?

What is the name of the story from this setting?

What story is this setting from?

What story is this setting from?

What is the name of this fictional setting?

Where is this film set?

The time and place in which the action of a story takes place

In the example given, what is the setting for the story 'The Grinch'?

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