When and where a story takes place
A. character
B. climax
C. exposition
D. setting
ANSWER:D
What’s happening, the how and the why of a story
A. character
B. climax
C. plot
D. problem
ANSWER:C
Who or what a story is about
A. character
B. climax
C. exposition
D. setting
ANSWER:A
How the problem of a story is solved or the goal is reached
A. climax
B. exposition
C. setting
D. solution
ANSWER:D
Topic or subject of a story
A. exposition
B. main idea
C. plot
D. problem
ANSWER:B
The overall difficulty that the main character(s) face
A. character
B. climax
C. conflict
D. conclusion
ANSWER:C
This is the turning point of a story, just before the falling action
A. character
B. climax
C. conflict
D. conclusion
ANSWER:B
Can be summed up on one or 2 sentences and contains the most important information
in a piece
A. conflict
B. main idea
C. theme
D. point of view
ANSWER:C
Beginning of the story; characters, background, and setting revealed.
A. exposition
B. main idea
C. plot
D. problem
ANSWER:A
The angle from which the story is told.
A. conflict
B. main idea
C. theme
D. point of view
ANSWER:D
It refers to place, time, weather condition, social condition, and even mood or
atmosphere.
A. characters
B. conflict
C. plot
D. setting
ANSWER:D
It is the sequence of events in a story or play.
A. characters
B. conflict
C. plot
D. setting
ANSWER:C
It is the opposition of forces which ties one incident to another and makes the
plot move.
A.characters
B. conflict
C. plot
D. setting
ANSWER:B
It refers to the person in a work of fiction and the characteristics of a person.
A. characters
B. conflict
C. plot
D. setting
ANSWER:A
It is the turning point of the story and the highest point of interest.
A. climax
B. denouement
C. falling action
D. rising action
ANSWER:A
The good-natured character is called _.
A. antagonist
B. external
C. internal
D. protagonist
ANSWER:D
If I told you this story that takes place in a jungle on a mysterious island
sometime in the 1930s/1940s involving an eccentric hunter, I would be describing
what aspect of the story?
A. plot
B. setting
C. character
D. theme
ANSWER:B
The point of view that is told from one character’s perspective and uses pronouns
such as “he” and “she” is _.
A. narrator
B. first person
C. second person
D. third person
ANSWER:D
What is the perspective from which a story is told?
A. plot
B. reader’s view
C. point of view
D. character’s view
ANSWER:C
What literary approach analyses the material by examining underlying structures,
such as characterization or plot, and attempted to show how these patterns could be
used to develop general conclusions?
A. feminist
B. formalist
C. Marxist
D. structuralist
ANSWER:D