Story Structure Quiz

What is the purpose of understanding the structure of a story?

• To confuse the reader

• To change the ending of the story

• To better organize and understand the story

• To make the story longer

In the beginning of a story, what two elements are typically introduced?

• The characters and setting

• The theme and moral

• The climax and resolution

• The problem and solution

What is the role of the rising action in the middle of a story?

• To introduce the characters

• To resolve the problem

• To lead to a problem

• To conclude the story

In the example story, what problem does the ant face?

• The ant is trapped in a jar

• The ant falls into the water

• The ant cannot find food

• The ant is lost in the forest

How does the bird help the ant in the story?

• By scaring away predators

• By flying the ant to safety

• By dropping a leaf near the ant

• By singing a song