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Story Elements Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select all that apply. The setting is ____________________________ a story takes place.

a)

where

b)

how

c)

why

d)

when

2.

__________________ characters have a large role in the story.

a)

Villain

b)

Major

c)

Animal

d)

Minor

3.

"Funny", "smart", "scaly", and "tall" are all used to describe character ___________________.

a)

traits

b)

heroes

c)

settings

d)

flaws

4.

The _______________ is a problem that has to be taken care of in a story.

a)

solution

b)

trait

c)

conflict

d)

relationship

5.

TRUE or FALSE. A story's _____________________ is its villain.

a)

hero

b)

protagonist

c)

conflict

d)

antagonist

6.

Select all that apply. The following character traits could be used to describe a protagonist.

a)

honest

b)

confident

c)

rebellious

d)

courageous

7.

Choose the books that include a plot (actions as shown in the diagram).

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

The _______________ includes events that take place in a story.

a)

setting

b)

trait

c)

plot

d)

climax

9.

If a character in a text is beating himself/herself up about losing the big race at Field Day, which type of conflict has occurred?

a)

person vs. nature

b)

person vs. person

c)

person vs. society

d)

person vs. self

10.

Theme is:

a)

the main events in a story.

b)

the most important idea or message in a story.

c)

the place in which a story occurs.

d)

the summary of a story.

11.

TRUE or FALSE. A story can have multiple themes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

If a text's main character has an argument with his/her best friend, which type of conflict occurs?

a)

person vs. self

b)

person vs. person

c)

person vs. nature

d)

person vs. society

13.

TRUE or FALSE. Character's actions can impact theme.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

TRUE or FALSE. All stories have the same theme.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

Choose all that apply. Theme is also known as:

a)

the moral.

b)

the conflict.

c)

the message.

d)

the lesson.