Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Story Elements

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A category or type of literature.

a)

Fiction

b)

Realistic Fiction

c)

Genre

d)

Point of View

2.

The high point of interest in a story, novel or play

a)

Omnipotent Point of View

b)

Climax

c)

Resolution

d)

Conclusion

3.

The main character in the story.

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

c)

External

d)

Internal

4.

The character in the story that opposes the main character

a)

Theme

b)

Antagonist

c)

Conflict

d)

Protagonist

5.

The story's main idea or message...(Love conquers all, Don't judge a book by its cover) is the _______

a)

Conflict

b)

Theme

c)

Mood

d)

Static Character

6.

Time and location where a story takes place/

a)

Rising Action

b)

Falling Action

c)

Setting

d)

Exposition

7.

A story based on facts.

a)

Biography

b)

Non-Fiction

c)

Memoir

d)

Drama

8.

Multidimensional characters that develop and change throughout the story.

a)

Static Character

b)

Antagonist

c)

Protagonist

d)

Dynamic Character

9.

Telling of a story by a narrator who is a character in the story and describes his or her own thoughts and feelings

a)

First person point of view

b)

Second person point of view

c)

Third person limited point of view

d)

Third person omniscient point of view

10.
The series of events in a story is known as the ________.
a)
Point of view
b)
Resolution
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
11.
The part of a story that ties up loose ends is the ___________.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising action
c)
Setting
d)
Resolution
12.
The setting and the characters are introduced during the _____________.
a)
Resolution
b)
Climax
c)
Exposition
d)
Falling action
13.
This type of conflict is a struggle within a character’s mind. It may occur when a character faces a difficult decision or conflicting feelings.
a)
Character vs. character
b)
Internal conflict
c)
Character vs. nature
d)
Character vs. society
14.
A ________ is the struggle between opposing forces that creates tension or suspense in a story. 
a)
Plot
b)
Theme
c)
Setting
d)
Conflict
15.
In _______ point of view, the narrator is NOT a character in the story.  The narrator is all-knowing, revealing thoughts & feelings of ALL characters.
a)
Third-person limited
b)
Third-person omniscient
c)
Second person
d)
First person
16.

The sequence of events in a story.

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Climax

d)

Theme

17.

In a story, memories of a past event are an example of what?

a)

Flashback

b)

Foreshadowing

c)

Climax

d)

Omen

18.

Type of play with characters who speak and have conflict

a)

Drama

b)

Mood

c)

Theme

d)

Conflict

19.

The events leading up to the climax

a)

Rising Action

b)

Falling Action

c)

Plot

d)

Resolution

20.

A story with supernatural characters and events.

a)

Biography

b)

Fantasy

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Non-Fiction