Formative Quiz 3.2

Which element of a narrative refers to the people or animals involved in the story?

• a) Setting
  

• b) Plot
  

• c) Characters
  

• d) Theme

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

• a) Theme
  

• b) Setting
  

• c) Plot
  

• d) Conflict

The time and place in which a story happens is called its:

• a) Plot
  

• b) Setting
  

• c) Theme
  

• d) Resolution

1. What part of the plot introduces the characters and setting?
   

• 1. a) Climax
     

• 1. b) Resolution
     

• 1. c) Exposition
     

• 1. d) Conflict

What is the part of the story where the conflict reaches its most exciting moment?

• a) Climax
  

• b) Exposition
  

• c) Falling Action
  

• d) Resolution

1. Which of the following is an example of a theme in a narrative?
   

• 1. a) The main character is a young girl.
     

• 1. b) The story is set in a forest.
     

• 1. c) The story teaches that honesty is the best policy.
     

• 1. d) The problem in the story is solved in the end.

1. If an author describes a character as brave and kind, what literary element is being developed?
   

• 1. a) Setting
     

• 1. b) Plot
     

• 1. c) Theme
     

• 1. d) Characterization

What type of conflict is shown when a character struggles against a storm?

• a) Person vs. Self
  

• b) Person vs. Nature
  

• c) Person vs. Society
  

• d) Person vs. Person

1. If an author writes, "The night was dark and stormy," which element is being described?
   

• 1. a) Plot
     

• 1. b) Theme
     

• 1. c) Setting
     

• 1. d) Characterization

1. Why is conflict important in a story?
   

• 1. a) It makes the story more confusing.
     

• 1. b) It creates excitement and keeps the reader interested.
     

• 1. c) It has no impact on the narrative.
     

• 1. d) It only appears at the end of the story.