Rising Action, Falling Action, and Climax

Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
exposition
rising action
falling action
resolution
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?
resolution
rising action
falling action
exposition
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story?
exposition
rising action
climax
falling action
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
climax
rising action
falling action
resolution
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The series of conflicts or struggles that build a story toward a climax is. The "meat" of the story.
Internal Forces
Climax
Rising Action
Falling Action
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A series of main events that leads to the climax.
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
`Rising Action
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
climax
rising action
falling action
resolution
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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