Short Story Literary Elements Trivia: Quiz
15 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.The vantage point from which a story is told is
- A.
Chronological order
- B.
Point of view
- C.
Plot
- D.
Conflict
- E.
Inference
- 2.The time and place of a story, play, or narrative poem is called
- A.
Point of view
- B.
Resolution
- C.
Climax
- D.
Theme
- E.
Setting
- 3.The final part of the story in which the conflict is resolved and the story is brought to a close is called
- A.
Resolution
- B.
Setting
- C.
First-person
- D.
Omniscient
- E.
Mood
- 4.A story that presents events in the time sequence in which they occurred one right after the other is called
- A.
Chronological order
- B.
Plot
- C.
Third-person limited
- D.
Conflict
- E.
Foreshadowing
- 5.The type of point of view in a story where the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character.
- A.
Omniscient
- B.
Third person limited
- C.
First person
- D.
Point of view
- E.
Inference
- 6.When you take new information, add it to something you already know, and make an educated guess about what’s going on you are making a(n)
- A.
Inference
- B.
Point of view
- C.
Climax
- D.
Plot
- E.
Setting
- 7.The most exciting moment in the story, when the outcome is decided one way or another is called
- A.
Short story
- B.
Conflict
- C.
Mood
- D.
Climax
- E.
Setting
- 8.The word for a person or an animal in a story, a play, or another literary work.
- A.
Setting
- B.
Plot
- C.
First person
- D.
Mood
- E.
Character
- 9.The overall feeling of a work of literature is called
- A.
Theme
- B.
Mood
- C.
Setting
- D.
Inference
- E.
Climax
- 10.A short, fictional prose narrative is called a
- A.
Short story
- B.
Climax
- C.
Plot
- D.
Theme
- E.
Foreshadowing
- 11.When one of the characters, using the personal pronoun I, tells the story.
- A.
Third person limited
- B.
Omniscient
- C.
First person
- D.
Point of view
- E.
Setting
- 12.The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot.
- A.
Climax
- B.
Resolution
- C.
Mood
- D.
Theme
- E.
Foreshadowing
- 13.The general idea or insight about life that a work of literature reveals is called
- A.
Mood
- B.
Theme
- C.
Resolution
- D.
Point of view
- E.
Setting
- 14.What happens in a short story, novel, or play is the
- A.
Setting
- B.
Mood
- C.
Theme
- D.
Plot
- E.
Climax
- 15.The problem is called the
- A.
Resolution
- B.
Conflict
- C.
Plot
- D.
Climax
- E.
Inference
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