Please read the following directions for both multiple-choice and true or false questions.
Multiple-choice questions: Read each question carefully. Make sure you have read each response option before selecting the correct one.
True or false questions: Read each statement carefully and determine whether it is correct or not. Select the "true" response option if the statement is correct. You'll select the "false" response option if the statement is not correct.
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The setting of a story describes _____, and _____ the story takes place.
where , why
when , where
why , how
how , when
The idea, message, or lesson that the author is trying to tell the reader defines the ___________ of a story.
theme
setting
plot
main idea
The conflict in a story describes all of the following EXCEPT a(n):
struggle
problem
obstacle
solution
The setting may change throughout the story.
True
False
"Outside" character traits refer to the physical traits of a character (what we see).
True
False
Character traits include only "outside" traits.
True
False
The plot includes the major events that occur at the beginning, middle, and end of the story.
True
False
A story can only have one theme.
True
False
The resolution of a story describes when a conflict (problem) in the story is solved.
True
False
Character traits describe how a character looks, feels, and behaves in a story.
True
False
Character traits can only be positive or "good".
True
False
The main idea and the theme of a story are the same thing.
True
False
The author will directly state the theme of their story.
True
False
A story's main idea tells what the story is mostly about.
True
False
"Inside" character traits refer to the personality traits (what the character says, does, thinks, and feels) of a character.