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Halloween/Plot Structure Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of the exposition in a story?

a)

To provide background information on the setting and characters, and introduce the conflict.

b)

To summarize the entire plot of the story.

c)

To introduce the rising action leading up to the climax.

d)

To provide a resolution to the main conflict.

2.

What is the name of the antagonist in the “Saw” series?

a)
Jigsaw
b)

Ghostface

c)
Sawtooth
d)

Leatherface

3.

What part of the plot diagram do we normally learn the conflict?

a)

exposition

b)

falling action

c)

climax

d)

resolution

4.

What is the main conflict in a story?

a)

secondary issue or challenge

b)

minor disagreement or argument

c)

unimportant event or incident

d)

central problem or struggle

5.

The famous line “Here’s Johnny!” from Stephen King is from what movie?

a)

The Shining

b)

Misery

c)

The Mist

d)

Carrie

6.

Which subtopic of plot structure includes events that build tension and develop the conflict?

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

climax

d)

falling action

7.

What is the turning point or most intense moment in a story called?

a)

climax

b)

pinnacle

c)

peak

d)

zenith

8.

What movie monster wears a hockey mask to hide their face?

a)
Freddy Krueger
b)
Jason Voorhees
c)
Michael Myers
d)
Leatherface
9.

What is the point in the story where the conflict is resolved?

a)

Climax

b)

Introduction

c)

Resolution

d)

Exposition

10.

Name the monster that appears as a clown in Stephen King's It.

a)
Pennywise
b)
Funnyman
c)
Joker
d)
Bozo
11.

How does an author create suspense?

a)
By using descriptive language and vivid imagery.
b)
By revealing the ending at the beginning of the story.
c)
By using techniques such as foreshadowing, cliffhangers, and pacing.
d)
By avoiding any conflicts or obstacles in the plot.
12.

What is the benefit of a story told in first person?

a)
It allows the reader to experience the story through the perspective of the narrator.
b)
It limits the reader's understanding of the story.
c)
It allows the reader to connect emotionally with the characters.
d)
It provides a more objective and unbiased perspective.
13.

What is Phobophobia?

a)
The fear of spiders
b)
The fear of heights
c)
The fear of public speaking
d)
The fear of phobias or the fear of developing a phobia.
14.

What is a memoir?

a)
A memoir is a biography written by someone else.
b)
A memoir is a collection of short stories.
c)
A memoir is a written account of a person's own life.
d)
A memoir is a type of fiction novel.
15.

What is the most popular Halloween candy?

a)

Reese's Cups

b)

Kit Kat

c)

M&Ms

d)

Skittles