Setting, Characters, Conflict, and Plot

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This online quiz has been set up to allow you to review what you know about the first 4 literary elements that we've covered this quarter.

  1. 1

    One of the ways that we can infer the setting of a story is historical events. We know that "The Inn of Lost Time" took place during the Edo period in Japan because...

  2. 2

    In "The Ransom of Red Chief," the main conflict is...

  3. 3

    In freeing Agatha from the bank vault, we find out that Jimmy Valentine is a changed man through his...

  4. 4

    The 5 segments of a typical plot, in order, are...

  5. 5

    All of the following examples illustrate a man vs. technology conflict except...

  6. 6

    One of our methods of indirect characterization, and the reason that Bill and Sam cannot extract ransom from Ebenezer Dorsett, is...

  7. 7

    In "The Treasure of Lemon Brown," Walter Dean Myers uses the thunderstorm in the story's exposition to...

  8. 8

    The climax of the story is when...

  9. 9

    In "Flowers For Algernon," we see Daniel Keyes use parallel episodes between Charlie Gordon and Algernon to...

  10. 10

    The only type of internal conflict that we know is...

  11. 11

    Ms. Kennison, in "Flowers For Algernon," is an example of...

  12. 12

    Setting can affect all of the following elements of a story except...

  13. 13

    In "Flowers For Algernon," we see a man vs. society conflict between...

  14. 14

    One reason there might not be a complete resolution of conflict in a story is...

  15. 15

    All of the following are true of a flat character except...

  16. 16

    One of the ways we can infer setting is through language. The same language, spoken differently based on location, is called...

  17. 17

    All of the following characters can be considered dynamic except...

  18. 18

    We see setting directly affect the plot of the story in all except...

  19. 19

    The element that moves the story from exposition to rising action is...

  20. 20

    The main conflict in "Flowers For Algernon" can be considered...

  21. 21

    By paying attention to cultural details, like clothing, government, and architecture, we could infer that a place with an emperor's palace and flowing robes is set...

  22. 22

    If a character is told that one action indicates intelligence, while another indicates a lack thereof, pretending to carry out the first...

  23. 23

    If a story is based around a character receiving a fabulous new wardrobe, the turning point would likely be...

  24. 24

    A lack of confidence indicates...

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