Sudden Fiction International: Sixty Short-short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robert Shapard
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Sudden Fiction International: Sixty Short-short Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robert Shapard
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author of August 25, 1983 hails from where?
(a) United States.
(b) Spain.
(c) Germany.
(d) Argentina.

2. Who wrote Welcoming the Board of Directors?
(a) Joyce Carol Oates.
(b) Aurelio Escovar.
(c) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
(d) Peter Handke.

3. Who wrote the story La Volpaia?
(a) Yasunari Kawabata.
(b) Jamaica Kincaid.
(c) Mark Helprin.
(d) Joyce Carol Oates.

4. The author of The Elephant comes from where?
(a) Czechoslavakia.
(b) Poland.
(c) Ukraine.
(d) Russia.

5. The story of Happy Endings is structured similarly to what?
(a) Illustrated children's books.
(b) Comic books.
(c) Choose-your-own-adventure novels.
(d) Russian fairy tales.

6. From where is the author of House Opposite?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) India.
(c) Germany.
(d) United States.

7. In what school grade is the narrator of An Insolvable Problem of Genetics?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Sixth.

8. Who is the author of Don't You Blame Anyone?
(a) Margaret Atwood.
(b) Julio Cortazar.
(c) Jorge Luis Borges.
(d) Spencer Holst.

9. Who is the author of The Laugher?
(a) Heinrich Boll.
(b) Yasunari Kawabata.
(c) David Michael Kaplan.
(d) Josef Skvorecky.

10. What does the daughter of the lord become obsessed with finding in The Blue Jar?
(a) The perfect jar.
(b) The sailor who saved her.
(c) The perfect color blue.
(d) The setting sun.

11. Who is the author of House Opposite?
(a) R.K. Narayan
(b) Josef Skvorecky.
(c) Yasunari Kawabata.
(d) Mark Helprin.

12. Who is the central character in La Volpaia?
(a) Peter.
(b) Julio.
(c) Paulo.
(d) Guiliano.

13. Who wrote At the River?
(a) Patricia Grace.
(b) Kenneth Bernard.
(c) Isak Dinesan.
(d) Joyce Carol Oates.

14. As Marta falls in The Falling Girl, the people get gradually more and more what as she nears the ground?
(a) Young.
(b) Masculine.
(c) Old.
(d) Beautiful.

15. In what voice and tense is Welcoming the Board of Directors written?
(a) Third-person past.
(b) Second-person past.
(c) Third-person present.
(d) First-person present.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is the author of The Blue Jar?

2. Where is the author of An Insolvable Problem of Genetics from?

3. What is the older Borges doing in the hotel room in August 25, 1983?

4. Where is the author of The Boy from?

5. Who is the author of Iguana Hunting?

(see the answer keys)

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