This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Fiction Short Story Literature – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 13 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the message conveyed in "Key Item" ? A) Experts know best. B) Technology makes life better. C) Do everything alone. D) Being too dependent on technology can be negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Being too dependent on technology can be negative. 2. Foreshadowing is defined as: A) The time and place of a story. B) A struggle or problem within a plot. C) Hints or clues suggesting events that will happen later. D) A viewpoint or outlook about people, events, etc. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hints or clues suggesting events that will happen later. 3. Which of the following sentences is an example of a futuristic prediction from "The Sandcastle?" A) "She hadn't even been aware of the sun, only that she'd been warm, or, if a cloud covered it, cold.". B) "Masha's grandchildren knew they'd be here for two hours and then trudge all the way back to the bus.". C) "The children rushed back and forth from the tide-line carrying the dark, wet sand.". D) "It screened all ultraviolet light from the once life-giving sun; now, it, the sun, scorched the Earth, killing whatever it touched.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "It screened all ultraviolet light from the once life-giving sun; now, it, the sun, scorched the Earth, killing whatever it touched.". 4. In "The Doll's House", the lamp inside the doll's house could symbolize A) Fear. B) Poverty. C) Hope. D) Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hope. 5. A message or observation about life or human nature that is communicated by a story or author A) Conflict. B) Theme. C) Irony. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 6. It refers to the manner to which a story is written depending on the author's creativity A) Rhyme and rhythm. B) Language and style. C) Comedy and tragedy. D) Language and color. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Language and style. 7. Having the ability to anticipate the future and prepare for it A) Languishing. B) Foresighted. C) Copious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foresighted. 8. Which of the following groups contains only examples of nonfiction? A) Biography, novel. B) Short story, diary. C) Autobiography, letter. D) Essay, story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autobiography, letter. 9. RE:What can we infer about Emily's mental state A) She likes being a lonely recluse. B) She is extremely unstable. C) She wants other people around her. D) It's easy for her to let go of the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is extremely unstable. 10. The part of the story where the loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved is called ..... A) Setting. B) Exposition. C) Complications. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resolution. 11. Where the conflict reaches its highest point is known as what? A) Resolution. B) Falling action. C) Rising action. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Climax. 12. The following are 21st literary genres EXCEPT ..... A) Manga. B) Flash fiction. C) Graphic fiction. D) Korean telenovela. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Korean telenovela. 13. BB:Why does Abner resort to violence? A) Jealousy of those with more money. B) Racism. C) Sexism. D) Mental illness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jealousy of those with more money. 14. The genre of nonfiction that includes true stories about a person's life that they write themselves. A) Autobiography. B) Biography. C) Informational. D) Realistic fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autobiography. 15. The story's life lesson, meaning, moral or message about life is known as the ..... . * A) Theme. B) Plot. C) Conflict. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 16. The person or force that goes against the main character A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. C) Villain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antagonist. 17. A contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens is known as ..... A) Symbol. B) Antagonist. C) Irony. D) Protagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irony. 18. What type of conflict is this? Bobby gets into an argument with his father about how late he can stay out on Friday night. A) Person vs society. B) Person vs nature. C) Person vs self. D) Person vs person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Person vs person. 19. When the narrator is one of the characters who is experiencing the story, it is called ..... point of view. A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person. D) Third person limited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) First person. 20. The beginning of a story where wee are introduced to the characters and often learn of the setting of the story. A) Exposition. B) Climax. C) Setting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesFiction Short Story Literature Quiz 1Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 2Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 3Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 4Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 5Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 6Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 7Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 8Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books