Which statement is true about the atoms in helium gas? a. they have strong attractions to one another. b. they are not closely packed. c. they are arranged in an orderly pattern. d. they travel in circular paths. 2. you are reading a lengthy description of a desert scene. this is called the a. setting b. character c. anticlimax d. rising action 3. what is this passage describing? the horse that no one expected to win inched his way to the lead, the jockey leaning forward in the saddle. “run, ace, run! ” ace crossed the finish line, and the crowd went crazy. a. conflict b. resolution c. climax d. character 4. where would this passage most likely be found? the thought of speaking her opinion and being able to choose whomever she wanted for public office was very exciting. a. exposition b. resolution c. rising action d. conflict 5. which stage follows the climax of the story? a. rising action b. exposition c. falling action d. climax 6. in which stage would this passage most likely be found? "you have no right to speak to me in that fashion, good sir; i may associate with whomever i choose! " a. conflict b. exposition c. resolution d. falling action 7. in which stage does the author build the action to a climax? a. exposition b. falling action c. conflict d. resolution which stage immediately follows conflict? a. resolution b. climax c. rising action d. falling action 9. what is this passage describing? sally was proud of herself for talking about the issue with her best friend. it all worked out for the best. a. resolution b. character c. conflict d. setting