Portal Stories Writing Quiz

What is a key characteristic of a portal story?

• The main character solves a mystery.

• The main character travels through time.

• The main character travels to another world through a portal.

• The main character becomes a superhero.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a portal?

• A wardrobe

• A rabbit hole

• A spaceship

• A magical mirror

What should the first paragraph of a portal story focus on?

• Explaining the rules of the new world

• Describing the climax of the story

• Introducing the main character and the portal

• Describing the main character in detail

In the second paragraph, what should the writer focus on?

• Explaining the history of the new world

• Describing every detail of the new world

• Focusing on one or two key elements in the new world

• Describing the main character's emotions

What is the purpose of the third paragraph in a portal story?

• To show the main character's victory

• To explain a taboo or rule in the new world

• To describe the main character's home

• To introduce a new character

What happens in the fourth paragraph of a portal story?

• The main character returns home

• The main character breaks a rule in the new world

• The main character finds a treasure

• The main character meets a guide

What is the focus of the fifth paragraph in a portal story?

• The history of the portal

• The main character's backstory

• The consequences of breaking the rule and the escape

• The main character's dreams

What should the final paragraph of a portal story convey?

• The main character's return to the original world

• The main character's defeat

• The main character's new friends

• The main character's new powers

What is an advanced tip for enhancing a portal story?

• Using complex language

• Including a detailed map of the new world

• Introducing a problem for character growth

• Adding more characters

How does the example story show character growth?

• The character gains magical powers

• The character feels less helpless after the adventure

• The character finds a treasure

• The character becomes a king