Prose Drama Pedagogy
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- Q1
What is the definition of a plot in a story?
The central theme of a story
A random sequence of events
The way events are presented based on cause and effect
The main character in a story
30s - Q2
A plot structured around a quest can be found in the novel …
Nostromo by Conrad
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Dickens
The Castle by Kafka
The Shadow-Line by Conrad
30s - Q3
In Freytag’s pyramid, the part that introduces characters and setting is called …
Climax
Denouement
Exposition
Rising Action
30s - Q4
If a story presents events in both forward and backward sequences, it is classified as …
Chronological
Flashback-Forward
Picaresque
Flashback
30s - Q5
What is a subplot?
The main storyline in a narrative
A plot with no conflicts
A secondary plot that supports the main story
A plot unrelated to the main story
30s - Q6
The highest point of tension in a story is called …
Falling Action
Climax
Rising Action
Exposition
30s - Q7
A plot that builds tension and makes the reader feel suspenseful is called …
Suspense
Surprise
Episodic
Flat
30s - Q8
The plot principle that states events must be logical and believable to the reader is …
Unity
Plausibility
Suspense
Surprise
30s - Q9
The purpose of surprise in a plot is to …
Repeat the storyline for clarity
Maintain the reader’s interest by presenting unexpected event
Confuse the reader
Remove conflict from the story
30s - Q10
What is a double plot?
A slow-moving and boring plot
A plot with no clear sequence
A main plot with a connected subplot
A plot with many characters
30s - Q11
In plot structure, the part that resolves the main conflict is called …
Falling Action
Climax
Denouement
Exposition
30s - Q12
The novel Gulliver’s Travels by Swift has a plot structured around …
Conflict
Quest
Mystery
Journey
30s - Q13
A plot technique that includes early hints about future events is called …
Rising Action
Flashback
Surprise
Foreshadowing
30s - Q14
A plot structured as separate episodes without a main conflict is called …
Chronological Plot
Picaresque Plot
Double Plot
Flashback Plot
30s - Q15
All elements in a story must support and relate to each other. This principle is called …
Subplot
Suspense
Unity
Plausibility
30s