This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Historical Fiction – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Historical Fiction Quiz 16 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In Spinning Bees and Liberty Tea name two ways the women helped the patriots. A) They refused to buy certain products and made their own clothes. B) They rode horses and carried their spinning wheels. C) They bought tea and clothing from stores for their family. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They refused to buy certain products and made their own clothes. 2. Culture is the way that people dress, the ways that people speak, the religions that people believe in and the way they see the world. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Imperious (adj) A) Clothing (this word is no longer used). B) Commanding or dominant. C) The act of dividing into branches or sections. D) The quality of occurring at intervals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Commanding or dominant. 4. Which of the following best describes the style of today's historical fiction for children? A) The language is accessible to children. B) Passages tend to be long and factual. C) Descriptions are ornate. D) Sentence structure tends to be more complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The language is accessible to children. 5. The characters in historical fiction are ..... A) Magical. B) Believable. C) Loveable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Believable. 6. What is another word for story? A) Nonfiction. B) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 7. A historical fiction refers to ..... A) Fictional stories based on historical events or people. B) Non-fiction stories based on real events. C) Fictional stories based on cartoon heroes. D) Fictional stories written to make people laugh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fictional stories based on historical events or people. 8. Where does the beginning of the story take place? A) America. B) Russia. C) An island. D) An ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) America. 9. What is the advantage to first person point of view? A) You learn the thoughts and feeling about multiple characters. B) You learn about the narrator deeply because we get an insight into their perspective. C) There isn't an advantage. We don't get any new information. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You learn about the narrator deeply because we get an insight into their perspective. 10. Looked at something closely and carefully A) Arrived. B) Inspected. C) Invention. D) Whispered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inspected. 11. In what way was Ezekiel able to help the Gold Star Coach company A) He started making more coaches because he was very skillful. B) He was able to fix the coach's wheel. C) He brought new customers for the Gold Star Coach company. D) He saved all of the passengers from bandits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He was able to fix the coach's wheel. 12. Hindsight A) A narrative providing a history or background context, especially for a character or situation in a literary work, film, or dramatic series. B) A period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc. C) Comprising narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an imaginative reconstruction of historical events and personages. D) A chance to understand something deeply. E) Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed. 13. The main character is in a conflict that is real for that time period. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What element is the most important in historical fiction? A) Characters. B) Problem. C) Setting. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Setting. 15. The author includes paragraph 3 most likely to show that the Saunders family- A) Was lazy and didn't want to have to work hard. B) Had a hard, long journey on the Mayflower. C) Got on a ship known as the Mayflower. D) Arrived to America and built homes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had a hard, long journey on the Mayflower. 16. The story is about a ..... A) Type of government who has a king and he has been unfair. B) Government where everybody receives the same opportunities and live happily. C) Dream that a man has every night of his life. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Type of government who has a king and he has been unfair. 17. (For Want of a Horseshoe Nail):What happened when Richard's troops saw him without a horse? A) They turned around and ran away. B) They started laughing at him. C) They rushed to give him a new horse. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They turned around and ran away. 18. True or False:Historical fiction is a true story that happened in a specific and recognizable time in history A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Historical fiction stories take place in the past and tell about something in history. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. Why did Julie's grandparents leave their native country? A) They were treated poorly because they were Jews. B) They wanted to be with family. C) They wanted to seek fortune. D) War started in their country. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were treated poorly because they were Jews. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesHistorical Fiction Quiz 1Historical Fiction Quiz 2Historical Fiction Quiz 3Historical Fiction Quiz 4Historical Fiction Quiz 5Historical Fiction Quiz 6Historical Fiction Quiz 7Historical Fiction Quiz 8Historical Fiction Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books