This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Fiction > Historical Fiction – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Historical Fiction Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A story with a fictional character who is 6 feet 6 inches tall and lives in a mansion is an example of: A) Fantasy. B) Historical fiction. C) Science fiction. D) Realistic fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Realistic fiction. 2. Select the best definition of nonfiction. A) Lies. B) Literature, especially essays and articles, that describe factual, historical accounts. C) Literature, especially short stories, poems and novels, that describes imaginary events and people. D) Knuckle Headedness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literature, especially essays and articles, that describe factual, historical accounts. 3. A captive is a businessman. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. The setting of a historical fiction story is A) Completely made up. B) A real time period & place. C) Neither real nor made up. D) Cannot be a real place or time period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A real time period & place. 5. Authors usually write Historical Fiction to ..... the reader about a historical event, time or person. A) Persuade. B) Inform. C) Entertain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inform. 6. Something you use to compare and contrast 2 things A) Friend chart. B) Comparing diagram. C) Venn diagram. D) Similar diagram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Venn diagram. 7. Which sentence best supports the theme of the story? A) It was a difficult trip immigrating across the sea, but it was worth it to be free. B) Everyone was happy to arrive!. C) At first, it was hard to find food and stay warm. D) They headed west on a ship called the Mayflower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It was a difficult trip immigrating across the sea, but it was worth it to be free. 8. In a novel about the lives of Avery, Mia, and David, what is the role of the narrator in third-person omniscient point of view? A) The narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of Avery, Mia, and David. B) The narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character, such as Avery. C) The narrator speaks directly about himself or herself. D) The narrator is not present in this point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of Avery, Mia, and David. 9. True/False:Mistakes are made by characters in all types of books. These mistakes can affect the character and society. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. True or False:Historical fiction is a sub-genre of prose only A) True-historical fiction, by definition, is prose. B) False-It can also be prose. C) False-it can be prose, drama, opera, television, or any other genre. D) True-history is history so history must be history. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) False-it can be prose, drama, opera, television, or any other genre. 11. If you are overwhelmed and annoyed you might be feeling ..... A) Peer. B) Mourn. C) Resist. D) Exasperated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exasperated. 12. The plot of the story must be ..... and ..... A) Plausible and believable. B) Funny and amazing. C) Fictional and scientific. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plausible and believable. 13. "We're looking for a runaway named Orion, " said a bearded man. "If you're hiding my slave ..... "This quote is an example of the ..... characteristic of historical fiction because it is a realistic problem that could have happened during the time period the story is set in. A) Event. B) Character. C) Language. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Event. 14. Historical Fiction characters are A) Superheroes. B) Talking animals. C) Ordinary people. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ordinary people. 15. Which part of the story is the ending? A) Falling action. B) Rising action. C) Resolution/denouement. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Climax. 16. Name the genre:Anne's father burst through the door. "We're going west! To California! Gold! They've found gold! We are going to move to California to get rich!" A) Realistic fiction. B) Fantasy. C) Science fiction. D) Historical fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Historical fiction. 17. A story with imaginary characters set during a real historical time A) Sensory language. B) Dialogue. C) Historical fiction. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Historical fiction. 18. What does this word mean? Towers A) Fort. B) House. C) Because the camera is broke. D) Tall narrow building. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall narrow building. 19. Hisotrical fiction tells a story about ..... A) The present. B) The past. C) The future. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The past. 20. The simile "as fast as lightning" in paragraph 4 helps the reader understand Martin worked- A) Without anyone seeing him. B) In an angry way. C) Carefully. D) As quick as possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As quick as possible. ← 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