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Plot and Summary Writing (7th Grade-2022)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The people or animals in stories

a)

Details

b)

Problem/Solution

c)

Characters

d)

Plot

2.

The author’s REASON for writing the text

-persuade -entertain -teach -explain

-inform -express feelings

a)

Author's Purpose

b)

Main Idea

c)

Setting

d)

Details

3.

What a whole story or paragraph is MOSTLY about

a)

Theme

b)

Author's Purpose

c)

Setting

d)

Main Idea

4.

The BIG IDEA or message in the story

(lesson learned)

a)

Problem/Solution

b)

Theme

c)

Summary

d)

Author's Purpose

5.

The time and location in which a story takes place:

a)

Plot

b)

Setting

c)

Conflict

d)

Characterization

6.

What is a person or animal which takes part in the action of a story called?

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Character

d)

Narrator

7.

All events leading up to the climax?

a)

Exposition

b)

Resolution

c)

Falling action

d)

Rising action

8.

All events after the climax and leading to the resolution?

a)

Exposition

b)

Resolution

c)

Falling action

d)

Rising action

9.

End of the central conflict?

a)

Falling action

b)

Resolution

c)

Climax

d)

Rising action

10.

The most exciting part of the story is called the _________. The height of tension or emotion/action.

a)

Setting

b)

Exposition

c)

Climax

d)

Rising action

11.
What is the highest, most suspense-building, part of the story?
a)
Falling Action
b)
Setting
c)
Climax
d)
Rising Action
12.
What is setting? 
a)
The time and location in which a story takes place
b)
A series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict.
c)
a struggle between two people or things in a short story.
d)
What you turn on the washer
13.
All of the events in a story
a)
Conflict
b)
Expostition
c)
Plot
d)
Setting 
14.

What 3 components are included in the exposition or beginning of a story?

a)
characters, setting, dialogue
b)
characters, narrator, conflict
c)
characters, setting, conflict
d)
plot, characters, setting
15.
Which of the following show the elements of plot in order?
a)
climax, rising action, exposition, falling action, resolution
b)
exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, resolution
c)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
d)
resolution, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition
16.
Which would most likely be a conflict for a story with this setting?
a)
Two explorers discover a cure for cancer.
b)
An explorer gets bitten by a poisonous snake.
c)
A group of explorers are trapped by fire.
d)
An explorer gets attacked by a vicious dog.
17.
True or False:
The rising action comes AFTER the climax in a linear plot. 
a)
False
b)
True
18.
What happens in the falling action?
a)
You are introduced to the conflict.
b)
The setting is described in detail. 
c)
Events begin to calm down after the climax. 
d)
It is the exact same as the rising action. 
19.
A summary does what?
a)
nothing
b)
tells an opinion
c)
makes an educated guess
d)
is a shorter way to explain a text with important information or key points
20.
The 'who/subject' is....
a)
the person or thing a text or article is about
b)
The date the article is happening
c)
where the stuff takes place
d)
What happens in the article or text
21.
The 'What' is...
a)
a question from the text
b)
where the action takes place
c)

what is happening in the story

22.
The 'Where' is...
a)
the time the action takes place
b)
what the who/subject does
c)
the place the action in the text takes place or the setting
d)
just a place
23.
"I only write summaries in middle school, I will never need these skills in college."
a)
True
b)
False
24.
"Summaries are not important to reading, only writing."
a)
True
b)
False
25.

The conversation between two or more people is the

a)

theme

b)

plot

c)

dialogue

d)

setting

26.

In SWBST what does the first S stand for?

a)

Somebody

b)

Wanted

c)

But

d)

Then

27.

In SWBST what does the W stand for?

a)

Somebody

b)

Wanted

c)

But

d)

So

28.

In SWBST what does the B stand for?

a)

Somebody

b)

Wanted

c)

But

d)

So

29.

In SWBST what does the T stand for?

a)

Somebody

b)

Wanted

c)

But

d)

Then

30.
Summaries help me...
a)
understand what I'm reading
b)
write about what I read
c)
include the key points of a text
d)
all of the above
31.
What is a short review of what happened? 
a)
Summary
b)
Prediction
c)
Definition
d)
Root Word
32.

'But' is used in SWBST to talk about ......

a)

the characters in the story

b)

the problem in the story

33.

The time and Place of a story is called the .........

a)

introduction

b)

setting

c)

plot

d)

theme

34.

Foreshadowing in literature is...................

a)

The end of an event

b)

warning or indication of a future event

c)

Finally reaching a conclusion

d)

A character with an attitude

35.

What is the climax of a story?

a)

the end

b)

a prediction

c)

the plot summary

d)

the most intense or exciting part

36.

What is the protagonist of a story?

a)

the main character

b)

supporting character

c)

the narrator

d)

the "bad guy"

37.

What is the general atmosphere created in a story called?

a)

mood

b)

climax

c)

solution to a problem

d)

the most exciting part

38.

Who is the antagonist in a story?

a)

the main character

b)

the bad guy/ character

c)

supporting character

d)

The person telling the story

39.

The flowers danced in the wind. What is the an example of?

a)

character analysis

b)

dialogue

c)

setting

d)

personification

40.

This picture is called _____________________

a)

Them Diagram

b)

Plot Diagram

c)

Conflict Diagram

d)

Setting Diagram

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