Plot and Conflict Review

The turning point in the story (when the conflict is at the most intense or dramatic moment) is called...

• rising action

• resolution

• falling action

• climax

The part of the plot that introduces the conflict that propels the action in the story is called the...

• inciting incident

• falling action

• resolution

• exposition

The part of the plot that reveals the story's final outcome and ties up all the loose ends is called the...

• rising action

• resolution

• falling action

• exposition

The part of the plot where the characters and setting are introduced is called the...

• rising action

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

Interest and suspense are built during which part of the story? 

• exposition
• rising action
• climax
• falling action 

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order? 

• exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution 
• exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution
• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution 
• rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

Which element of plot structure is described as being the "spark" that gets the story started...when the problem is revealed?

• exposition
• conflict
• inciting incident
• introduction

In the novel Twilight, Jacob and Edward battle for Bella's affection. What type of conflict is that?

• external

• internal

Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her magical powers.

• internal

• external

Alex can't stay awake in class because she stays up all night on her phone. She can't bring herself to turn off the phone.

• external

• internal