This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Elements Of Literature – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Elements Of Literature Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The CLIMAX of the story "Jack and the Beanstalk" is ..... A) When Jack climbs the beanstalk and discovers the giant. B) When Jack steals the Goose with the golden eggs. C) When Jack gets chased by the giant as he goes down the beanstalk. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When Jack steals the Goose with the golden eggs. 2. Which of these does NOT help a reader figure out a character's traits? A) The character's actions. B) The character's words. C) The character's thoughts. D) The character's pets. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The character's pets. 3. Text evidence is ..... A) Words from the text that support your inference. B) Words on the page. C) An inference. D) Your thinking and ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Words from the text that support your inference. 4. When the author takes the reader back in time to a memory, he or she is using the technique called A) Foreshadowing. B) Allusion. C) Flashback. D) Figurative language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flashback. 5. Anything that causes a problem for the main character A) Tone. B) Conflict. C) Protagonist. D) Antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Antagonist. 6. Which part of the plot is the turning point of the story? A) Exposition. B) Falling Action. C) Climax. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Climax. 7. Figures of speech that go beyond literal meaning, like metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole A) Symbolism. B) Characterization. C) Mood. D) Figurative Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Figurative Language. 8. The beginning of the story where characters are introduced, the setting is revealed, and the situation is set up is also called the ..... A) Plot. B) Rising action. C) Exposition. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposition. 9. If your friend asks you what happens in a book you will probably tell her: A) The characters and theme. B) Theme and setting. C) The plot and conflict. D) The setting and characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The plot and conflict. 10. Which word means ..... An object, setting, event, animal, or person that on 1 level is itself, but has another meaning. A) Theme. B) Tone. C) Symbol. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbol. 11. At the beach on a summer day. This is an example of what? A) Setting. B) Plot. C) Point of view. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Setting. 12. What type of character is seen as the main character or focus of the story? A) Subordinate. B) Protagonist. C) Antagonist. D) Static. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protagonist. 13. The main problem that a character has in the story A) Plot. B) Conflict. C) Setting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 14. What is a reference in a work to something else? A) Symbol. B) Allusion. C) Atmosphere. D) Syntax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allusion. 15. Language that appeals to our five senses A) Imagery. B) Diction. C) Hyperbole. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery. 16. What is a person, place, thing, or idea within a narrative or poem that means something in addition to itself? A) Sound. B) Atmosphere. C) Symbol. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Symbol. 17. What part is #2? A) Rising action. B) Inciting incident. C) Conflict. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising action. 18. In "The Masque of the Red Death" , what did the black room symbolize? A) Birth. B) Old age. C) Death. D) Answer not listed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Death. 19. Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict? A) Person v. self. B) Person v. society. C) Person v. nature. D) Person v. no one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Person v. no one. 20. Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic types of setting A) Nature and the outdoors. B) Objects of human manufacture and construction. C) Cultural. D) Philosophical intangibles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philosophical intangibles. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesElements Of Literature Quiz 1Elements Of Literature Quiz 2Elements Of Literature Quiz 3Elements Of Literature Quiz 4Elements Of Literature Quiz 5Elements Of Literature Quiz 6Elements Of Literature Quiz 7Elements Of Literature Quiz 8Elements Of Literature Quiz 9Elements Of Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books