This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Fiction Short Story Literature – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Third person ..... is when the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of one character. A) Tellers. B) Omniscient. C) Pronouns. D) Limited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Limited. 2. These are the people or animals that take part in a story's action. A) Narrators. B) Characters. C) Mood. D) Traits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Characters. 3. In the story "The Last Dog" , where does Brock live? A) In a dome. B) In his house. C) In space. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In a dome. 4. RE:What genre is A Rose for Emily? A) Biography. B) Narrative. C) Southern Gothic. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Southern Gothic. 5. What item below does not belong in the list of "Roles of Setting" ? A) Setting can influence characters. B) Setting can create conflicts. C) Setting can serve as a symbol. D) Setting can confuse the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Setting can confuse the reader. 6. Of who is Squeaky most protective and, by the end, believes she could coach to be a champion? A) Gretchen. B) Raymond. C) Mercury. D) Cynthia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Raymond. 7. Which of the following could be a character trait for Mickey Mouse? A) Understanding. B) Furtive. C) Friends with many other characters. D) A mouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Understanding. 8. It is a text dealing with an actual, real-life subject and offers opinions on facts and reality. A) Literature. B) Opera. C) Fiction. D) Nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nonfiction. 9. The genre of fiction that is a story including elements that are impossible, such as talking animals or magical powers. A) Mystery. B) Fantasy. C) Historical fiction. D) Realistic fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fantasy. 10. What type of writing comes from the author's imagination? A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. C) Essays. D) News Articles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiction. 11. Foreshadowing is a technique the author uses ..... . * A) To tell you more about the characters. B) To let you know what's coming next. C) To fill you in about the setting. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To let you know what's coming next. 12. What was the fate of Columbus, after the verdict of the trial was read? A) Prison for the rest of his life for deceiving generations of history students. B) Confined to classrooms until the end of time. C) Set free with community service of teaching kids about history. D) Both A and C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confined to classrooms until the end of time. 13. The less important characters in a story that are needed to move the story along are called ..... A) Main characters. B) Protagonist. C) Exposition. D) Minor characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minor characters. 14. It is a poem that is cheerful, airy and light-hearted, it often describes everyday events and uses language of the speaking voice. A) Song Lyric. B) Nursery rhyme. C) Light verse. D) Ode. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Light verse. 15. What point of view is the author using when the narrator knows everything about every character? A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) Third person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Third person omniscient. 16. C:How does Steinbeck's style affect the story? A) Makes it easier to comprehend. B) Allows the reader to depict the story clearly. C) Allows the reader to make their own interpretations of the setting/characters. D) Both A and B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 17. What does the term characterization refer to? A) The number of characters in a short story. B) How the writer reveals information about a character. C) The type of character. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How the writer reveals information about a character. 18. What type of point-of-view is this? "She walked slowly down the street in a daze. Her knees were oozing blood; her palms and fingers were red, the skin removed, hiding her identity." A) First person. B) Third person objective. C) Third person omniscient. D) Predicting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third person omniscient. 19. GB:What is significant in how the story is told by an unknown narrator? A) The narrator has the perfect opportunity to express Goodman Brown's emotions during points of trauma. B) The audience is aware of where the protagonist is going throughout the story. C) The audience is aware of where the plot is going to turn. D) The narrator has the ability to change the mood of the story at any time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The narrator has the perfect opportunity to express Goodman Brown's emotions during points of trauma. 20. This character is not sufficiently developed, described very little, and plays very minor role in the narrative A) Static. B) Round. C) Dynamic. D) Flat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flat. ← 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