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Plot

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A conflict is introduced and suspense built

a)

Rising Action

b)

Falling Action

c)

Conflict

d)

Resolution

2.

A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.

a)

Conflict

b)

Setting

c)

Exposition

d)

Inciting Incident

3.

the third part of the plot; a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially one with beneficial results or the most intense, exciting, or important point of something

a)

Resolution

b)

Antagonist

c)

Story Elements

d)

Climax

4.

Events after the climax, leading to the resolution

a)

Falling Action

b)

Rising Action

c)

Main Character

d)

Point of View

5.

A struggle between opposing forces

a)

Conflict

b)

Point of View

c)

Main Character

d)

Protagonist

6.

event that introduces the central conflict

a)

Inciting Incident

b)

Setting

c)

Protagonist

d)

Antagonist

7.

Where the story takes place

a)

Setting

b)

Place

c)

Conflict

d)

Rising Action

8.

The main character

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

c)

First Person

d)

Resolution

9.

A character or force in conflict with the main character

a)

Antagonist

b)

Protagonist

c)

Falling Action

d)

Resolution

10.

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

a)

Exposition

b)

Resolution

c)

Story Elements

d)

Climax

11.

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order?

a)

exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution

b)

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

c)

exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution

d)

rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

12.

What is the classic fairy tale resolution?

a)

once upon a time

b)

the end...or is it?

c)

and they all lived happily ever after

d)

this is a story about a family

13.

The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________.

a)

action

b)

conflict

c)

setting

d)

plot

14.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
15.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
exposition
b)
rising action
c)
climax
d)
resolution
16.

What was the basic setting established in the exposition for "How the Death of Patroclus Roused Achilles"?

a)

A battlefield

b)

A forest

c)

A party

d)

A funeral

17.

In "How the Death of Patroclus Roused Achilles" what is the main conflict?

a)

Who will rule the land

b)

Theft of gold and riches

c)

The taking of Patroclus' "arms"

d)

Naming a winner of the battle

18.

The crying horses and the battle over Patroclus' body creates suspense leading up to the climax. So what part of the plot structure are these details?

a)

resolution

b)

exposition

c)

rising action

d)

falling action

19.

In the climax of the story, what decision does Achilles make?

a)

To forgive his greatest enemy

b)

To curse Hector with magic

c)

To flee from the war and never return home

d)

To avenge his friend's death even if it kills Achilles