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Fiction and Nouns

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When and where a story takes place is the ______ of a story.
a)
Characters
b)
Point of View
c)
Setting
d)
Climax
2.
The resolution is where the story ______________.
a)
tells how the problem was solved
b)
introduces characters and setting
c)
has an event that starts the story
d)
shows when and where the story takes place
3.
_________ is another name for the problem .
a)
Point of View
b)
Conflict
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
4.
The perspective from which a story is told is called the __________. Usually it is in 1st or 3rd person.
a)
Conflict
b)
Plot
c)
Point of View
d)
Setting
5.
Plot
a)
The lesson  learned
b)
The events in a story
c)
Support the main idea
d)
The moral or life lesson of the story
6.
What happens in the rising action?
a)
It is the turning point, high point, or main event in a story.
b)
The result of the climax and the events leading t the conclusion/resolution
c)
The event that starts the story.
d)
The events that lead up to the climax.
7.
A struggle between a character and 1 or more opposing force is called the _________.
a)
Point of View
b)
Conflict
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
8.
Foreshadowing is ___________
a)
When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion
b)
The way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story.
c)
Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come
d)
The  author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s)
9.
Put these in order according to how they should be placed in the story:
Inciting Action, Climax, Resolution, Rising Action, Introduction, and Falling Action
a)
Resolution, Falling Action, Climax, Rising Action, Introduction, then the Inciting Action
b)
Introduction, Inciting Action, Rising Action, Resolution, Climax, then the Falling Action
c)
Inciting Action, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution, then the Introduction
d)
Introduction, Inciting Action, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, then the Resolution
10.
The Main Character In a Fiction Story Is The
a)
Protagonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Character
d)
Author's Favorite
11.
This Is The Point In A Fiction Story That The Story Is Brought To A Close:
a)
Climax
b)
Falling Action
c)
Resolution
d)
Rising Action
12.
Which Point Of View Says ''I''?
a)
2nd
b)
1st
c)
5th
d)
3rd
13.
There Are Both Internal & External conflicts:
a)
False
b)
True
14.
Theme is __________.
a)
The life lessons or message taught by the story. 
b)
When something happens that is unexpected.
c)
When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion or feeling.
d)
Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come.
15.
The opposing character or force to the main character
a)
protagonist
b)
antagonist
c)
plankton
d)
villian
16.
Which of these is an
internal conflict?
a)
character vs. character
b)
character vs. self
c)
character vs. society
d)
character vs. nature
17.
What is the theme of this story? 
a)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
b)
Don't steal.
c)
Respect your elders.
d)
Slowly but surely wins the race.
18.
What is the theme of this story?  
a)
Eat your vegetables.
b)
Practice humility. Be modest. 
c)
Don't talk to strangers. 
d)
Necessity is the mother of invention.
19.
What is the lesson or central message in the story?
a)
Setting
b)
Point of View
c)
Plot
d)
Theme
20.
What does conflict mean?
a)
The sequence of events of a story
b)
The part of the story where the conflict reaches its peak.
c)
Where and when a story takes place
d)
The problem the main character faces in the story
21.
What is the sequence of events in a story called?
a)
Conflict
b)
Plot
c)
Rising Action
d)
Theme
22.
What part of the story leads to the resolution?
a)
Denouement
b)
Plot
c)
Falling Action
d)
Rising Action
23.
When her powers are discovered, Elsa has to decide if she should run away from home or if she should stay at the castle. 
a)
Character vs Character
b)
Character vs Nature
c)
Character vs Society
d)
Character vs Self
24.
Sarah was accepted into her top choice for college, however, it is the most expensive one on her list. Should she sacrifice her family's wallet to attend the school of her dreams, or should she be conservative and consider other schools?
a)
Character vs Character
b)
Character vs Nature
c)
Character vs Society
d)
Character vs Self
25.
The people (or animals, things, etc. presented as people) in a literary work:
a)
setting
b)
characters
c)
plot
d)
theme 
26.
Which word below is a collective noun?
a)
cow
b)
cattle
c)
calf
d)
ox
27.
Which word below is not a collective noun?
a)
committee
b)
group
c)
team
d)
student
28.
Is the word in RED a proper noun or a common noun?
Old Faithful is a geyser in Yellowstone National Park.
a)
Proper Noun
b)
Common Noun
29.
Which word is an example of a proper noun?
a)
cat
b)
dog
c)
Meg
d)
person
30.
What type of noun names a specific person, place, or thing?
a)
noun
b)
proper noun
c)
pronoun
d)
common noun
31.
What type of noun gives a general term for a person, place, or thing?
a)
concrete noun
b)
compound noun
c)
collective noun
d)
common noun
32.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
cat
c)
run
d)
hop
33.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
swim
b)
write
c)
bike
d)
store
34.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
mom
b)
skip
c)
walk
d)
sprint
35.
Which of the following nouns is a thing?
a)
doctor
b)
pencil
c)
park
d)
teacher
36.
Which of the following nouns is a person?
a)
beach
b)
ball
c)
boss
d)
balloon
37.
Which of the following nouns is a place?
a)
bench
b)
store manager
c)
student
d)
school
38.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
Mrs. Pernice
b)
principal
c)
children's doctor
d)
teacher
39.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
apple
b)
fruit
c)
Golden Delicious apple
d)
green apple
40.
Which of the following is not a noun?
a)
person
b)
place
c)
action
d)
thing
41.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Our famly owns a house in the country.
a)
family, house
b)
Our, family, house
c)
family, house, country
d)
Our, country
42.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
In the summer we go to the lake.
a)
summer
b)
lake
c)
we, lake
d)
summer, lake
43.
What are the nouns in this sentence?
At the park there were many ducks.
a)
park, ducks
b)
park, there
c)
there, were
d)
many, ducks
44.
Identify the common noun. 
Teddy is a sweet and intelligent boy.  
a)
Teddy
b)
sweet
c)
intelligent
d)
boy
45.
Identify the noun. 
My sweater is unraveling. 
a)
My 
b)
sweater
c)
is 
d)
unraveling
46.
Identify the common noun. 
I admire Harry's loyalty to his friends and family.  
a)
b)
admire
c)
Harry's 
d)
loyalty
47.
Which of the following words is a proper noun?
a)
Our
b)
team
c)
Japan
d)
pitcher
48.
Which of the following is a common noun?
a)
summer
b)
Halloween
c)
July
d)
Monday
49.
Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?
a)
Independence Day
b)
Super Bowl
c)
airplane
d)
Georgia
50.
What is an inference?
a)
The main idea of the story
b)
An educated guess based on the text and what you already know
c)
The theme
d)
The moral or life lesson of the story