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1
The ______ happens after the climax. It wraps up the story and leads the story toward an ending.
falling action
climax
conflict
rising action
2
Jimmy spotted smoke coming from the pet store across the alley. Knowing there was no time to waste, he ran inside.
setting
falling action
climax
resolution
3
______ is the events that lead to the climax and create suspense and builds interest.
rising action
plot
falling action
resolution
4
The ______ explains how the problem was solved and the effect this had on the characters.
resolution
climax
conflict
rising action
5
His night turned out not to be so dull after all. Jimmy jumped back in his delivery truck to finish his route.
conflict
resolution
climax
rising action
6
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 1?
resolution
climax
rising action
exposition
7
Which is NOT a characteristic of the resolution?
Opens up a new conflict within the character’s relationships
Explains the effect of the solution on the characters
Shows how the conflict of the story is resolved
8
Which statement best describes the story’s resolution?
Joe is going to be in trouble for not finishing his essay.
Joe was tired and was having trouble staying awake.
Joe was procrastinating writing his essay.
9
Another word for story is narrative.
False
True
10
Select the phrase that best develops the rising action in the story.
Henry didn't care.
Henry started to panic.
Henry played the new game.
11
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 5?
rising action
climax
falling action
resolution
12
The exposition is found at the ______ of a story.
end
beginning
middle
13
Do you understand plot better after this QUIZ?
HELP! I'm still so confused!
I still need a little more practice, and I will get there.
I got this!
I mostly understand plot.
14
Select the statement that shows the climax in the story.
He was carrying a full load of freight through some of the toughest winds.
As he watched, he saw an enormous wave growing on the horizon.
He held on tight as the boat flipped over.
15
The plot organizes the story. The exposition comes first and ______.
tells the story's setting
introduces the author
resolves the conflict
16
Select the phrase that best supports the theme of helping those in need.
On her way back to her car, she gave the food and a $20 bill to the man.
There was a homeless man outside the gas station trying to stay warm.
Christine was so happy about her new promotion.
17
The falling action explains what happens ______ the climax.
before
after
18
The link between the conflict and the resolution helps ______.
reveal the theme
begin the story
tell the setting
19
What part of the plot is the underlined section?
exposition
resolution
rising action
20
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 4?
climax
exposition
rising action
falling action
21
The ______ is the turning point of the story. It is the moment of highest intensity.
exposition
climax
setting
rising action
22
The ______ of a story is the overall message the author wants the reader to learn.
theme
conflict
main idea
23
Jimmy sat in the back of an ambulance as the fire department put out the flames. “You’re a hero.” said the fire chief.
falling action
resolution
conflict
setting
24
The purpose of the falling action is to wrap up the narrative and take the story ______.
to the beginning
to a new conflict
to the end
25
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 6?
falling action
climax
exposition
resolution
26
Do you understand the elements of plot?
I mostly understand plot.
HELP! I'm so confused!
I just need a little more practice, and I will get there.
I got this!
27
Jimmy made a delivery to Werther’s Grocery every day, but tonight something was different. He noticed a strange smell.
rising action
resolution
exposition
climax
28
The rising action drives the story towards a climax. The falling action comes next. Finally, ______.
the conflict begins between characters
the resolution resolves the conflict
the resolution reveals the author
29
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 3?
rising action
resolution
climax
exposition
30
What part of the plot is the underlined section?
climax
exposition
resolution
31
It was a rainy night in Ohio in 1976. Jimmy Butler was making the rounds in his bakery delivery truck.
falling action
resolution
climax
exposition
32
What is the theme of the story?
Let go of little mistakes people make.
Encourage others to do the right thing.
Shopping with friends is fun.
33
In the exposition, the author introduces the story's ______, ______, and ______.
plot, characters, theme
setting, characters, theme
setting, characters, conflict
conflict, climax, characters
34
What is the name of the plot term that goes in space 2?
rising action
falling action
inciting incident (introduces the main conflict)
climax
35
Which phrase would best develop the rising action?
Ruth and Edgar lived happily ever after in their little house on the hill.
The flowers were blooming, and the town was preparing for the festival.
As the clouds grew darker, Ruth feared the storm would destroy her home.
36
The six elements of plot are:
characters, setting, conflict, exposition, rising action, resolution
exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
theme, main idea, conflict, climax, resolution, climax
37
______ is the sequence (order) of events in a ______.
theme, plot
plot, story
plot, theme
story, plot
38
Select the phrase that shows the climax in the story.
After she calmed down, Jill scooped up the cat to take it back outside.
Jill grabbed a baseball bat and opened her door ready to face the intruder.
Her parents had gone out for the night, and the family dog was in her room.
39
All stories have a plot.
True
False
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Which statement describes the story’s resolution?
Devin was looking forward to lunch.
Devin forgot his lunch money.
A friend shared his lunch with Devin.