Narrative Elements Vocabulary Quiz (Multiple Choice)

What is a narrative?

• A story with connected events

• A book made of poems

• Only true events

• A story with no characters

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.4.6

What is a genre?

• The type of story

• A character's personality

• The lesson of the story

• The order of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is a subgenre?

• A. A smaller category within a larger genre

• B. The hero of the story

• C. The place where the story happens

• D. A science experiment

Who is the narrator?

• The person telling the story

• The main villain

• The author's favorite character

• The illustrator

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the setting?

• Where and when the story takes place

• The problem in the story

• The part after the climax

• The person telling the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is foreshadowing?

• A hint about what will happen later

• A flashback to the past

• Dialogue between characters

• The final solution in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is a character?

• A. A person or animal in a story

• B. A phrase that shows who is speaking

• C. The lesson of the story

• D. The most exciting part

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is conflict?

• The struggle or problem in the story

• The calm moment at the end

• The location of the story

• The way a character talks

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is plot?

• The main sequence of events

• The traits of the character

• The background information

• Just the climax of the story

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is exposition?

• The beginning that introduces characters and setting

• The event after the climax

• The very end of the story

• Words characters say to each other

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4