Plot Practice

Which part of the short film, Pip, is the falling action?

• The falling action occurs when Pip gets kicked out of helping dog school.

• The falling action occurs when Pip gets his helping dog bandana.

• The falling action occurs when Pip helps the lady across the construction site.

• The falling action occurs when Pip is learning how to be a helping dog.

Which of the following describes the resolution of a story?

• The resolution of the story is where the author introduces the characters and story.

• The resolution of the story is where the action gets most exciting and the story reaches a turning point.

• The resolution of the story is where the events of the story begin to wind down and move towards a conclusion.

• The resolution is where ends are tied up and the story comes to an end.

Which statement(s) are a part of the rising action?

• Cinderella does all the household chores.

• Cinderella tries on the slipper and if fits.

• Cinderella wants to go to the ball.

• Cinderella dances with the prince at the ball.

Cinderella tries on the glass slipper and it fits. This is which phase of the plot?

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

The prince and Cinderella get married. Which phase of the plot is this?

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

What is the first part of the plot?

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Resolution

What is the last part of the plot?

• Resolution

• Middle Part

• Falling Action

A Plot Diagram shows ___.

• The different parts of the plot

• The characters' names

• The location

Which sounds like a Climax?

• Large fight scene with all of the characters

• Beginning of the story in a character's house

At the beginning of a story, you learn that Tommy is given a puppy he has always wanted. He names him Max. What is this part of the story called?

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action