Summary Key Terms Quiz

The most exciting moment of the story; turning point?

• setting

• climax

• summary

• main character

A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.

• setting

• climax

• concluding sentence

• topic sentence

Something that actually exists and can be proven true.

• fact

• opinion

• climax

• plot

Events leading up to the climax.

• climax

• setting

• rising action

• character

The time and place of a story.

• rising action

• fact

• main character

• setting

To give a brief statement of the main points of something.

• main idea

• fact

• summerize

• climax

The sequence of events in a story.

• setting

• non fiction

• plot

• climax

The person the story is mostly about.

• minor character

• setting

• plot

• main character

To find the solution.

• ignore

• resolve

• summerize

• nonfiction

The end or finish of an event or process.

• summary

• opinion

• conclusion

• climax