WorksheetsUnderstanding Fictional Stories
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the main character of a story called?
antagonist
narrator
supporting character
protagonist
What term describes the time and place in which a story occurs?
plot
character
setting
theme
What is the sequence of events in a story known as?
Setting
Theme
Plot
Character Development
What do we call the problem or conflict that drives the story?
Theme
Conflict
Setting
Resolution
What is the term for the message or lesson conveyed by a story?
moral
narrative
theme
plot
What is the climax of a story?
The climax is the resolution of the story's conflict.
The climax is the introduction of the main characters.
The climax is the setting where the story takes place.
The climax is the turning point in a story where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.
What are the characters in a story that oppose the main character called?
Antagonists
Narrators
Sidekicks
Protagonists
What is the term for the introduction of background information in a story?
climax
narrative
resolution
exposition
What do we call the events that lead to the resolution of the conflict?
rising action
exposition
climax
denouement
What is the term for the final part of a story where the conflict is resolved?
climax
resolution
introduction
exposition
What is the perspective from which a story is told called?
Point of view
Narrative style
Story arc
Character development
What do we call a story that is based on real events but includes fictional elements?
Biographical novel
Fantasy tale
Memoir
Historical fiction
What is the term for a story that is told through dialogue and action?
Screenplay
Short story
Play
Novel
What do we call a character that undergoes significant change throughout the story?
dynamic character
static character
supporting character
flat character
What is the term for a story that is set in the future or in an imaginary world?
Science fiction or fantasy
Biography
Mystery
Historical fiction
