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Story Elements

Quiz by Nicole Ritchie

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17 questions
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  • Q1
    What is theme?
    supporting idea
    the message, lesson, or moral the author wants you to learn.
    a parable
    main idea
    30s
  • Q2
    Should you have evidence from the story to support the theme?
    yes
    no
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the story's sequence of events called?
    roller coaster
    setting
    plot
    rising action
    30s
  • Q4
    In which story element do we identify the protagonist and antagonist?
    climax
    exposition
    Rising Action
    falling action
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the main character of the story who makes the important decisions called?
    main character
    protagonist
    secondary charcter
    antagonist
    30s
  • Q6
    The point of greatest tension is called what?
    resolution
    climax
    exposition
    rising action
    30s
  • Q7
    The final outcome of the story is called the what?
    exposition
    author's purpose
    climax
    resoultion
    30s
  • Q8
    This character opposes the protagonist. He/She is against the decisions that the protagonist makes.
    main character
    protagonist
    secondary character
    antagonist
    30s
  • Q9
    The place and time the story is happening.
    setting
    theme
    mood
    character
    30s
  • Q10
    Can a story have more than one setting?
    no
    yes
    30s
  • Q11
    The problem a character faces is called the what?
    solution
    conflict
    problem
    30s
  • Q12
    During what story element do we learn how the conflict was solved and how the parts of the story are wrapped up?
    rising action
    resolution
    falling action
    climax
    30s
  • Q13
    Vivid memories of a past event are called what?
    flash forwards
    flashbacks
    foreshadowing
    30s
  • Q14
    When the author warns or indicates a future event it is called?
    foreshadowing
    flashbacks
    flash forwards
    30s
  • Q15
    When a character looks into the future it is called?
    flashbacks
    foreshadowing
    flash forwards
    30s

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