WorksheetsSTORY ELEMENTS TEST REVIEW
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 38mins
The time and place in which a story occurs is called the : _________
Setting
Mood
Characterization
Mood is the overall feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates
True
False
Is this a stated or implied setting:
My family and I took a vacation to one of my favorite places. As soon as we got there, I smelled fresh seafood being cooked and I heard the crashing sound of waves. I hopped out of the car and felt the sand between my toes.
Stated
Implied
Is this a stated or implied setting:
It was a hot day in Atlanta during the summer of 1998. The whole neighborhood was outside having a good time. People were grilling, kids were playing, and music was blasting.
Stated
Implied
The good character is called the:
Secondary Character
Antagonist
Protagonist
The bad character is called:
Protagonist
Antagonist
Secondary Character
Secondary characters add interest to the story
True
False
When the author directly tells the audience about the personality and looks of a character it is called:
Implied Characterization
Stated Characterization
Is this example stated or implied characterization:
◾“I yawned, trying to keep my eyes open in the meeting. I reached for my coffee cup and was disappointed to realize it was empty.”
Implied
Stated
STEAL is a way of characterization that stands for everything EXCEPT:
Speech
Thoughts and Feelings
Effect on Others
Actions
Likeness
All of the events that make up a story is called the:
(a)
Theme is the lesson or message the author wants to send the reader:
True
False
The end of the story is called the : _______
Introduction
Conclusion
Climax
The problem of a story is usually solved during the most exciting part of the story, which is called the:
Falling Action
Conclusion
Climax
All of the events leading to the climax of the story are called:
Rising Actions
Falling Actions
All of the events leading to the conclusion of the story are called:
Falling Actions
Rising Actions
First person point of view uses pronouns like: He, She, They
True
False
Third person point of view is told by a speaker or narrator outside of the story
True
False
Character vs. Self is an example of what type of conflict?
Internal
External
The protagonist loses power due to a late night thunderstorm and now he cannot turn his online assignment in on time
Character vs Character
Character vs Nature/Environment
Character vs Society
The antagonist and protagonist get into an argument over who cooks the best is an example of :
Character vs Self
Character vs Society
Character vs Character
External conflict is when the reader understands that the character is acting on their problems.
True
False
Katniss’s main goal is to keep herself and her family alive at all costs. Even when she sees horrible injustices happening in District 12, she never takes a stand, because it would put herself and her family in danger.
This is what type of conflict?
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Society
This is an example of what type of conflict:
Macy is struggling to pay her bills because her job has fired her and hundreds of other workers. Everyday she has to scrape up change to make ends meet.
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Character
The beginning of the story and the characters are revealed in the :
(a)
