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Story Elements

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
People, animals, or other creatures in a story
a)
Characters
b)
Setting
c)
Text
d)
Resolution
2.

The overall feeling created by a piece of writing

a)

Mood

b)

Character

c)

Setting

d)

Theme

3.
The author's central message about life or how people behave
a)
Theme
b)
Rising Action
c)
Setting
d)
Resolution
4.
The problems the characters face in the story
a)
Conflict
b)
Setting
c)
Resolution
d)
Plot
5.
Most important person around whom the events of the plot revolve
a)
Main Character
b)
Setting
c)
Minor Character
d)
Genre
6.
The reason for writing 
a)
Author's Purpose
b)
Conflict
c)
Resolution
d)
Genre
7.
The main story events and actions
a)
Plot
b)
Genre
c)
Setting
d)
Text
8.
The end of the story when the reader finds out what happens to the characters after the conflict
a)
Resolution
b)
Plot
c)
Setting
d)
Climax
9.

The 'Where and When' the action of a story takes place

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Theme

d)

Genre

10.

The most exciting part of the story

a)

Climax

b)

Setting

c)

Plot

d)

Theme

11.
A character who is not very important in the story, so the reader knows very little about him/her
a)
Minor Character
b)
Main Character
c)
Plot
d)
Author's Purpose
12.
The sequence of events that make up a story is called ____________.
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
13.
The events that follow the climax, which lessen the conflict.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action 
c)
Falling Action
d)
Resolution
14.
True or false: Setting can impact the story by creating conflict.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Which of these could be the setting of a fairy tale?
a)
a king and queen 
b)
people change as they get older
c)
a faraway castle
d)
a wicked witch puts a curse on a princess
16.
What is something that is included in the setting of a story?
a)
Time
b)
Frame of Mind
c)
Captions
d)
Mood
17.
What is another asset that is included in the setting of a story?
a)
Plot
b)
Place
c)
Mood
d)
Conflict
18.

What can also be described as Conflict?

a)

Two characters getting along.

b)

A struggle between two opposing forces.

c)

The climax in a story.

d)

Part of the resolution.