Historical Fiction

Question 1

What is the biggest difference between historical fiction and realistic fiction?

Accepted Answer

Setting: the time and place based on historical era.

Question 2

Which one of these books is an example of historical fiction?

Accepted Answer

"Letters from Rifka"

Question 3

Which of the following are good sources of dialogue for historical fiction stories?

Accepted Answer

All of these answers are correct.

Question 4

What is Bud's problem?

Accepted Answer

Bud doesn't know his father so he sets out to find him., Bud's mother died, so he doesn't have anyone to take care of him.

Question 5

Which one of these groups of characters is an example of historical fiction characters?

Accepted Answer

Steady Eddie and Bud.

Question 6

In "How the Mollets got their Moxie back", what theme is the most important to you?

Accepted Answer

No matter what hard times you face, try to stay positive about life., You aren't the only person going through tough times., Families must stick together., Don't give up.

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a conflict in an historical fiction story?

Accepted Answer

A man struggling to survive a shipwreck in the 1700's?, A revolt against and unjust ruler?, Trying to decide on which side of the Revolution to fight.

Question 8

What is point of view concerning the narrator?

Accepted Answer

Who is telling the story. You see through that character.

Question 9

What is important about setting in historical fiction?

Accepted Answer

The setting is authentic and denotes a time in history.

Question 10

What is fiction?

Accepted Answer

An imagined story.

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