1) Writers get ideas for realistic fiction by paying attention to... a) the small moments in their lives b) their wildest imagination (the crazier, more out-of-this-world... the better) 2) What do you do when you write about stories that you wish existed in the world? a) you think about people like yourself and create stories with them going through similar things that you are going through b) you take movies / tv shows that you like and turn them into books 3) Realistic fiction stories are made up but are about things that could actually happen. a) true b) false 4) What is a scene? a) the overall story that you are writing b) a small moment within the story that you are writing 5) What is the definition of an external conflict / obstacle? a) pressures / challenges that come from within b) pressures from outside influences c) the motivation that comes from within you d) motivation that comes from an outside source 6) What is the definition of an internal conflict / obstacle? a) pressures / challenges that come from within b) pressures from outside influences c) the motivation that comes from within you d) motivation that comes from an outside source 7) This part of the plot diagram is the most exciting point of the story, and is a turning point for the plot or goals of the main character. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 8) What is the definition of internal motivation? a) pressures / challenges that come from within b) pressures from outside influences c) the motivation that comes from within you d) motivation that comes from an outside source 9) What is the definition of external motivation? a) pressures / challenges that come from within b) pressures from outside influences c) the motivation that comes from within you d) motivation that comes from an outside source 10) This part of the plot diagram is all of the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 11) This part of the plot diagram is the introduction to a story, including the primary characters' names, setting, mood, and time. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 12) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story by making sure you can really visualize where the characters are? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 13) This part of the plot diagram is everything that happens as a result of the climax, including wrapping-up of plot points, questions being answered, and character development. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 14) This part of the plot diagram is not always happy, but it does complete the story. It can leave a reader with questions, answers, frustration, or satisfaction. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 15) This part of the plot diagram is the primary problem that drives the plot of the story, often a main goal for the protagonist to achieve or overcome. a) Exposition b) Conflict c) Rising Action d) Climax e) Falling Action f) Resolution 16) Which of the two is more detailed? a) scene b) summary 17) The climax should occur where in the story? a) Beginning b) Middle c) End 18) The purpose of a transitional phrase is to move seamlessly from one moment to the next. a) false b) true 19) What is one way you can build tension in a story? a) Decrease the amount of obstacles that a character has to deal with b) Increase the amount of obstacles that a character has to deal with  c) Decrease the amount of danger in the story d) Eliminate challenges for the character 20) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story in an earlier time period than the majority of the story? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 21) What type of lead is it when the author starts off by giving the reader a ton of information about the protagonist? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 22) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story in a conversation? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 23) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story inside someones thoughts? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) internal dialogue lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 24) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story by asking the reader something? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 25) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story in the middle of the action? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) action lead e) character description lead f) setting description lead 26) What type of lead is it when an author starts off the story in a way that evokes feelings in the reader? a) flashback lead b) dialogue lead c) question lead d) internal dialogue lead e) character description lead f) strong emotion lead

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