This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Elements Of Literature – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Elements Of Literature Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The word choice of an author influences A) Tone. B) Mood. C) Figurative language. D) Tone AND mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tone AND mood. 2. Most exciting moment of the story; turning point A) Climax. B) Imagery. C) Theme. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climax. 3. A story about the writer's own life, told by the writer is called? A) Essay. B) Memoir. C) Autobiography. D) Speech. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autobiography. 4. A completely unexpected revelation or turn of plot at the conclusion of a story or play. A) Descriptive Details. B) Foreshadowing. C) Surprise ending. D) Protagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Surprise ending. 5. Central idea of a story/the message A) Falling Action. B) Theme. C) Resolution. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 6. This conflict involves characters standing against a man-made institution (such as slavery or bullying). A) Person vs. Self. B) Person vs. Technology. C) Person vs. Society. D) Person vs. Person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Person vs. Society. 7. What character trait is revealed? Having had enough, Darren walked up to the bully and stood between him and the smaller kid. "Enough!" he said, "This stops today!" A) Energetic. B) Fearfully. C) Overbearing. D) Bold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bold. 8. When a character undergoes changes as a result of plot events, he or she is a A) Flat character. B) Round character. C) Static character. D) Dynamic character. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dynamic character. 9. What is the message or lesson of the story called? A) Theme. B) Climax. C) Falling Action. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 10. What happens first in a story (#1)? A) Climax. B) Conflict. C) Exposition. D) Inciting incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposition. 11. What elements are included in setting? A) Only the description of the scene. B) How the characters act during a scene. C) The time and location a story takes place. D) The figurative language used to create imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The time and location a story takes place. 12. Which Element Would Give You Information About The Characters Personality? A) Style. B) Character. C) Setting. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Character. 13. What is a "subplot" ? A) A story within a story. B) A really big story. C) Plotting a character's demise. D) A type of submarine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A story within a story. 14. What two questions does SETTING answer? A) What happened? Who was involved?. B) Who is involved? Why are they involved?. C) Who are the main characters and what is the problem?. D) When and where does the story take place?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When and where does the story take place?. 15. Character vs. Him/herself is when A) Environmental conflict such as a hurricane. B) A character in conflict with societal. C) Internal/mental conflict. D) Two or more characters in conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internal/mental conflict. 16. What is the crisis of "A Miserable Merry Christmas" ? A) When Santa dies. B) When Lennie finds nothing in his stocking. C) When his sisters take all his presents. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When Lennie finds nothing in his stocking. 17. Which of the following is a type of internal conflict? A) Man vs. Man. B) Man vs. Nature. C) Man vs. Self. D) Man vs. Society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Man vs. Self. 18. A(n) ..... is a point-by-point comparison between two things that are alike in some respect. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Analogy. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analogy. 19. The events that happen while the main character tries to solve the conflict ..... occurs after the background information is given. A) Falling Action. B) Rising Action. C) Resolution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising Action. 20. What point of view? "Bob went to the store. The clerk looked at Bob, and Bob did not know what he should do." A) 1st Person. B) 2nd Person. C) 3rd Person Limited. D) 3rd Person Omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd Person Limited. ← 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