This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Historical Fiction – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Historical Fiction Quiz 27 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc. A) Historical fiction. B) Era. C) Backstory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Era. 2. Which of the following includes real events? A) Historical Fiction. B) Biography. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 3. Only gives facts about a topic A) Realistic Fiction. B) Historical Fiction. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither. 4. What historical event or element is mentioned in the book? A) World War II. B) Industrial Revolution. C) French Revolution. D) Renaissance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Industrial Revolution. 5. Literary elements are A) Theme, character, plot, conflict, setting. B) Beginning, middle and conclusion. C) Central ideas, key details, summarization. D) Love, joy, peace and happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme, character, plot, conflict, setting. 6. Name the red part of the sentence. Jessica had a stomachache because she ate too many peanut butter cookies. A) Cause. B) Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 7. What distinguishes historical fiction from other genres? A) Its emphasis on entertaining readers with fictional stories. B) Its inclusion of fictional characters in real historical events. C) Its complete fabrication of historical events and settings. D) Its focus on recreating the appearance of a time past and its careful balance of research and creativity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Its focus on recreating the appearance of a time past and its careful balance of research and creativity. 8. How do you know the passage below is an example of historical fiction, and not a nonfiction, historical account? "Bella, she thought. My other friends. My sisters. My comrades. My union." A) The author describes the thoughts, feelings and emotions of a fictional character. B) The passage focuses on statistics and facts relating to the event, rather than characters' thoughts, feelings, actions and emotions. C) The passage relays true, completely factual information. D) There are facts, so it really happened. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The author describes the thoughts, feelings and emotions of a fictional character. 9. What is the role of Mrs. Holland in the story? A) A mentor to Sally. B) A business partner. C) A villainous character. D) A detective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A mentor to Sally. 10. How does imagery help us understand the story? A) It doesn't. B) By expressing how the author is feeling. C) Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see. D) By telling the mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see. 11. What does the main character face in historical fiction? A) Modern technology. B) Supernatural beings. C) Romantic relationships. D) Challenges or conflicts related to the historical setting or events. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Challenges or conflicts related to the historical setting or events. 12. What is the plural possessive of Corps uniforms? A) Corps uniforms'. B) Corps' uniforms. C) Corp's uniforms. D) Corps uniform's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Corps' uniforms. 13. Which of the following things would not be found in historical fiction? A) Famous people. B) Clothing from the time period. C) Alien lifeforms. D) Actual events from the time period. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alien lifeforms. 14. Which of the following options is NOT a purpose of historical fiction? A) To let the reader experience the thoughts and feelings of people in the past. B) To persuade the reader that the time period in which the story takes place is more exciting than the present. C) To teach the reader about the time period in which the story is taking place. D) To help the reader "escape" into adventures from the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To persuade the reader that the time period in which the story takes place is more exciting than the present. 15. A suffix goes on the ..... of the word. A) Front. B) End. C) Beginning. D) Middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End. 16. A character who changes during the story A) Dynamic character. B) Static character. C) Protagonist. D) Antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dynamic character. 17. What is realistic fiction? A) A book. B) A genre of writing. C) A person. D) A cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A genre of writing. 18. Which best describes nonfiction? A) A book with many chapters. B) Writing that focuses on one person or main idea. C) A story with no dialogue or conversations between animals. D) Writing that is based on facts and true things that happened. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Writing that is based on facts and true things that happened. 19. Which of these would be considered an INTERNAL conflict? A) Telling the truth even if it means I might lose a friend. B) Running into shelter during a storm. C) Fighting with my best friend over a boy/girl. D) Protesting against injustices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Telling the truth even if it means I might lose a friend. 20. Realistic fiction has characters and events that could actually happen in everyday life. A) True. B) False. 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