What is the part of a story's plot that introduces the reader to the setting, the characters, and the situation?
Literary Terms Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Climax
Exposition
Denouement
Rising action
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which incident sets the events of the conflict in motion in a story?
Climax
Falling action
Inciting incident
Crisis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the major turning point for the main character in a story called?
Climax
Crisis
Exposition
Denouement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At which point does the plot reach the moment of highest emotional intensity?
Climax
Falling action
Exposition
Crisis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What term describes the events that unfold the results of the crisis and lead to the conclusion?
Climax
Falling action
Exposition
Rising action
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final outcome of a story where major complications are explained or settled?
Climax
Exposition
Denouement
Rising action
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the order in which events actually occur in a story called?
Flashback
Chronological order
Rising action
Climax
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