Reading

plot

100

What is the plot in a story? a. the sequence of events b. the main character's ideas and feelings c. how the main character handles conflict d. the character's goals and dreams

A)the senquence of events

200

What things may help you find the plot in a story?a. the character's dialogue b. how the character feels at the end of the story c. signal words and the order of the details in a story d. the author's purpose for writing the story

C) signal words and the order of the details in a story

300

The climax of a plot is: a. the highest point of tension or suspense in the conflict b. a part of the setting or place in the story that has the highest elevation c. part of when the initial conflict happens in a story d. the point of time in the story during which the main character is most happy

A) the highest point of tension or suspense in the conflict

400

What is the best definition for plot? a. The place where the story happens. b. Rising action, the climax, falling action c. The antagonist and the protagonist in action. d. Both b and c

B)Rising action, the climax, falling action

500

Identify the order of the plot: a. resolution, rising action, climax, falling action, exposition b. rising action, exposition, climax, falling action, resolution c. exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution d. climax, exposition, rising action, resolution, falling action

B) rising action, exposition, climax, falling action, resolution

reading stratieges

100

Brandon is in the fourth grade. He loves to play games. His favorite game is basketball. When Brandon goes outside, he plays basketball with his friends. The main idea is:a. Brandon is in the fourth grade b. Brandon loves to play games c. Brandon plays outside d. Brandon's favorite game is basketball

D)Brandon's favorite game is basketball

200

Benjamin Franklin loved the city of Philadelphia. He started the city's first hospital and fire department. Ben also started Philadelphia's first public library. Benjamin Franklin worked very hard to make Philadelphia a better place to live. What is the main idea? a. Benjamin Franklin worked hard to make his city a great place to live. b. Benjamin Franklin worked for the fire department. c. Benjamin Franklin knew a lot about books. d. Benjamin Franklin went to school in Philedelphia.

A)Benjamin Franklin worked hard to make his city a great place to live.