Shrek Narrative Quiz

What is the purpose of an inciting incident in a narrative?

• To introduce side characters

• To set up the normal world of the story

• To create an event that starts the main conflict

• To resolve the story’s climax

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Which of the following best describes rising action?

• The part of the story where the conflict is introduced and builds tension

• The moment where the protagonist achieves their goal

• The final event that wraps up the story

• The introduction of the main character

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In Shrek, what is the inciting incident?

• Shrek and Fiona getting married

• Lord Farquaad exiling fairy tale creatures to Shrek’s swamp

• Shrek fighting the dragon

• Donkey making jokes

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Which of these best describes Fiona’s internal conflict in Shrek?

• She is scared of the dragon

• She is trying to decide whether to marry Farquaad

• She struggles with accepting her ogre form

• She doesn’t like Donkey

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What is the climax of Shrek?

• Shrek meets Donkey

• Shrek interrupts Fiona’s wedding

• Lord Farquaad sends Shrek on a quest

• Shrek rescues Fiona from the tower

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How does Fiona’s transformation in Shrek reflect a theme of the movie?

• It shows that appearances don’t determine one’s worth

• It proves that all fairy tale characters need to look the same

• It demonstrates that only Shrek is capable of change

• It reveals that she was under Farquaad’s control the entire time

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Which of the following is an example of falling action in a story?

• The protagonist’s journey begins

• The main conflict is introduced

• The climax is resolved, leading to the end

• A new conflict is introduced

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What lesson does Shrek learn by the end of the movie?

• It’s better to be alone than rely on others

• Love and self-acceptance are more important than appearances

• Fairy tale creatures can’t be trusted

• Being an ogre means being feared forever

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Which of the following describes the resolution of Shrek?

• Fiona chooses to embrace her ogre form and stay with Shrek

• Donkey and Dragon break up

• Shrek returns to living alone in the swamp forever

• Lord Farquaad becomes king

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