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Plot and Story Elements

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The main character or the character that the story revolves around
a)
Protagonist
b)
Third Person Perspective
c)
Characterization
d)
First Person
2.

What is setting?

a)

where and when the story takes place

b)

the events that make up a story

c)

the individuals the story is about

d)

the challenge a character needs to solve

3.

What are characters?

a)

the events that make up a story

b)

who is telling the story

c)

the individuals a story is about

d)

lessons or morals found in the story

4.
What is the definition of plot?
a)
The lesson in the story
b)
The sequence of events in the story
c)
The turning point of the story
d)
The conflict in the story
5.

A struggle or problem in a story

a)

climax

b)

conflict

c)

characters

d)

setting

6.

A person/persons in a story

a)

exposition

b)

characters

c)

setting

d)

falling action

7.

The time and place of a story

a)

setting

b)

conflict

c)

resolution

d)

rising action

8.

The peak of action or conflict. The most exciting part of a story.

a)

Rising action

b)

Falling action

c)

Setting

d)

Climax

9.

The portion of the story where the conflict or problem increases.

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

falling action

d)

Resolution

10.

And they all lived happily ever after.


This part of a story is called?

a)

Rising action

b)

Climax

c)

Falling action

d)

Resolution

11.

Which of these is a character/personality trait?

a)

running

b)

mysterious

c)

beginning

d)

talking

12.
The story's time and place is its ___.
a)
tone
b)
plot
c)
setting
d)
voice
13.
The main character in a story is the ___.
a)
antagonist
b)
protagonist
c)
exposition
d)
climax
14.
The opposing character or force to the main character is the ___.
a)
protagonist
b)
antagonist
c)
plankton
d)
villian
15.
A problem faced by the main character.
a)
climax
b)
conflict
c)
exposition
d)
symbol
16.
Harry Potter faces many conflicts in his young life. He is an example of:
a)
A protagonist
b)
An antagonist
17.

Plankton often causes problems for Spongebob & Mr. Krabs. He is an example of:

a)

A protagonist

b)

An antagonist

18.
The problem in a story is the...
a)
theme
b)
resolution
c)
climax
d)
conflict
19.
What is the Time and Place of the Story?
a)
Rising Action
b)
Plot
c)
Conflict
d)
Setting
20.
An individual in a literary work is called
a)
setting
b)
plot
c)
narrator
d)
character
21.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
22.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
23.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
24.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
exposition
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
25.
What is the ending of the story called?
a)
The Evolution
b)
The Elocution
c)
The Resolution
d)
The Revolution
26.
Who is the author?
a)
the person who the story is about
b)
the person who wrote the story
c)
the person who illustrates the story
d)
the person who edits the story
27.
What is the name of the word that describes the name of the story?
a)
title
b)
caption
c)
subject
d)
author
28.
What is the definition of plot?
a)
The lesson in the story
b)
The sequence of events in the story
c)
The turning point of the story
d)
The conflict in the story
29.
What is the conflict of a story?
a)
the problem faced by the main character
b)
a bad hair day
c)
the ending of the story
d)
a boxing match
30.
All of the events in a story
a)
Conflict
b)
Expostition
c)
Plot
d)
Setting 
31.
A problem with others is?
a)
Internal Conflict
b)
External Conflict
32.
A personal problem in a story is?
a)
Internal Conflict
b)
External Conflict
33.
Example of Character vs Self 
a)
Batman vs Superman
b)
Shrek vs the kingdom 
c)
People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
d)
A person trying not to cry in public 
34.
Example of Character vs Nature
a)
Batman vs Superman
b)
Shrek vs the kingdom 
c)
People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
d)
A person trying not to cry in public 
35.
Example of Character vs Character 
a)
Batman vs Superman
b)
Shrek vs the kingdom 
c)
People from Japan vs a Tsunami 
d)
A person trying not to cry in public