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Literature plot elements

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a CHARACTER?

a)

a person or animal which is part of a story

b)

someone with a large personality

c)

a person who is mentioned by another person in the story but never heard from

d)

someone who writes a story

2.

The most dramatic or intense part of the story, the turning point is called

a)

Exposition

b)

Rising Action

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

3.

What is the end of the story called?

a)

Rising Action

b)

Exposition

c)

Denouement

d)

Climax

4.

What is a conflict?

a)

action that happens after the climax

b)

the most dramatic part of the story

c)

the end of a story

d)

the struggle/problem a character must overcome

5.

There are two kinds of Literature

_______ and ___-_______

(a)  

6.

Which of these plot elements are listed in the proper order?

a)

introduction, falling action, climax, conclusion

b)

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, conclusion

c)

conflict, rising action, falling action, climax

d)

rising action, falling action, exposition

7.

What is a plot?

a)

the problem or struggle a character has to overcome

b)

the ending of a story

c)

the important events in the story

d)

the characters in the story

8.

Action which happens right after the climax, where the tension decreases is called

a)

rising action

b)

conflicting action

c)

falling action

d)

conclusion

9.

The information I expect to get in the introduction of a story (Check all which apply)

a)

falling action

b)

characters

c)

setting

d)

climax

10.

It is when or when the story took place.

a)

Title

b)

Setting

c)

Character

d)

Lesson

11.

The one who wrote the book.

a)

Title

b)

Author

c)

Character

d)

Lesson

12.

“Long ago, the kingdom of Ayodhya was ruled by a wise king. Ayodhya is part of the Ancient Sarayu in India.” What literary element is emphasized from this statement?

a)

character

b)

plot

c)

setting

d)

theme

13.

Which type of literature is a product of a writer’s imagination?

a)

fiction

b)

feature

c)

literature  

d)

non-fiction

14.

“Ravana abducted Sita and forced her to be his wife. Rama came to rescue Sita. He fought and confronted Ravana and his evil brothers. Finally, Rama killed Ravana and freed Sita.” In this situation, the struggle is directly set between the protagonist and the antagonist. What type of conflict is used by the author?

a)

man vs. man

b)

man vs. society

c)

man vs. self

d)

man vs. supernatural

15.

The rising action is

a)

a related series of events in the plot leading to the resolution of the conflict and moving toward the conclusion of the story

b)

a related series of events in the plot building suspense toward the climax of the story