This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Fiction Short Story Literature – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fiction Short Story Literature Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ARABY:What is the mood of the story? A) Cheerful. B) Somber. C) Whimsical. D) Melancholy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Somber. 2. What type of conflict is this? Meeting a werewolf on her way home from school, Meg ran away in fright. A) Person vs self. B) Person vs supernatural. C) Person vs society. D) Person vs person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Person vs supernatural. 3. EU:How does the title of the story connect to the story's conflict? A) Refers to the quilts getting everyday use out of them. B) Refers to Dee diving into her culture. C) Refers to the previous house fire. D) Refers to the quilts being hung up for display everyday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Refers to the quilts getting everyday use out of them. 4. The element of fiction that is often figured out by how the characters change or overcome conflict ..... A) Complications. B) Exposition. C) Theme. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theme. 5. The part of the story that contains the sequence of events is called ..... A) Characters. B) Setting. C) Plot. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plot. 6. A literary genre is A) A category or type of literature. B) The author of a work of literature. C) A category or type of music. D) The overall message of a work of literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A category or type of literature. 7. Struggles between two or more opposing forces are also known as ..... A) Plot. B) Conflict. C) Exposition. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 8. In "The Sandcastle" what is the social issue? A) Overpopulation. B) Technology dependency & addiction. C) World Hunger. D) Global Warming. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Global Warming. 9. An internal conflict takes place A) Indoors. B) In a character's mind. C) Between two characters. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a character's mind. 10. The clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word are called ..... clues. A) Context. B) Content. C) Conflict. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context. 11. The TIME (when it happens) and the PLACE (where it happens) that a story happens A) Setting. B) Conflict. C) Man vs. Man. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Setting. 12. In the story "Three Wise Guys, " the characters all reacted differently to the present of the encyclopedias. What did their actions and uses display about human nature? (Choose the BEST answer.) People are ..... A) Spoiled. B) Unappreciative. C) Resourceful. D) Poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resourceful. 13. The moment of highest emotional intensity in a story is the ..... A) Setting. B) Climax. C) Rising Action. D) Exposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climax. 14. A type of Fiction story that animals often speak as humans that are legendary and supernatural tales and conveys a moral A) Fiction in Verse. B) Drama. C) Fable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fable. 15. ..... is words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses. Writers use details to help the reader imagine how things look, feel, smell sound, and taste. A) Mood. B) Tone. C) Irony. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 16. Separated from or lacking a body A) Disembodied. B) Languishing. C) Copious. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disembodied. 17. In which type of fiction story does THE GINGERBREAD BOY by Jim Aylesworthg belong? A) Fiction Verse. B) Fantasy. C) Fairytale. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fairytale. 18. C:What was the overall theme? A) Isolation. B) Sexuality. C) V. D) Commitment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isolation. 19. Provides closure and ties up loose ends in the story.. A) Denouement. B) Rising action. C) Climax. D) Falling action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denouement. 20. Which statement is true about a realistic fiction story that has the narrator as character in the story? A) The character tells the story. B) The character knows what the other characters think. C) The character is a real person. D) The narrator knows what the other characters want. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The character tells the story. ← 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