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Elements of the Plot Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for the time and place of a story?

a)

Plot

b)

Setting

c)

Character

d)

Theme

2.

Which term describes the main character in a story that drives the action?

a)

Antagonist

b)

Conflict

c)

Protagonist

d)

Resolution

3.

What is the term for a struggle between different forces that helps drive the rising action?

a)

Climax

b)

Internal Conflict

c)

External Conflict

d)

Conflict

4.

What is the organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story?

a)

Plot

b)

Theme

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

5.

What is the point in a story when the problem or conflict reaches the greatest tension?

a)

Rising Action

b)

Falling Action

c)

Climax

d)

Resolution

6.

This type of conflict is in the character's mind.

a)

External

b)

Conflict

c)

Internal

d)

Antagonist

7.

The part of the story where where the characters work to solve the problem or conflict.

a)

Climax

b)

Rising Action

c)

Resolution

d)

Falling Action

8.

Resolution

a)

Shows how the problem or conflict is resolved

b)

The events leading up to the main problem or conflict

c)

The lesson or moral we are meant to take away from the story

d)

The time and place of a story

9.

Situation/Climate

a)

The lesson or moral we are meant to take away from the story

b)

The events leading up to the main problem or conflict

c)

The time and place of a story

d)

The situation going on between the characters when we first meet them

10.

A type of conflict between a character and an outside force

a)

Internal

b)

External

c)

Climax

d)

Plot

11.

This type of character helps create conflict, tension, and drama in the story

a)

Character

b)

Antagonist

c)

Situation/Climate

d)

Protagonist

12.

Theme

a)

It is a struggle between different forces

b)

This helps drive the rising action.

c)

The lesson or moral we are meant to take away from the story

d)

The situation going on between the characters when we first meet them

13.

Rising Action

a)

The events leading up to the main problem or conflict

b)

The point in a story when the problem of conflict reaches the greatest tension

c)

The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story

d)

The part of the story where the characters work to solve the problem or conflict

14.

A person, animal, or figure present in a story

a)

Protagonist

b)

Antagonist

c)

Conflict

d)

Character