7th Grade Short Story Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Short Story Quizzes
Read the following questions carefully and answer based upon what you remember about reading "The Woman in the Snow".....
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 530 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the author of this short story?
As part of short stories by Conan Doyle, Three Adventures of Sherlock Holmes has both been acted and played in many theaters. If you have read the book, take the quiz below and see what you can remember.
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 423 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionIn "The Speckled Band," how does Sherlock know that Helen Stoner had recently gotten off the train?
The short story: a microcosm of narrative, a world carefully constructed within the confines of brevity. But don't let its concise nature fool you; within its carefully chosen words lies a universe of meaning waiting to...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 126 | Last updated: Sep 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the central idea or message explored in a short story?
Are you studying English or are just a short stories enthusiast? In case you plan to retake the short stories 7th ELA then this quiz will test how much you know. It will help you prepare well on the subject.
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 186 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the theme of "Phaethon Gets His Wish"?
Revision questions based on the content of this story. Reread the story if necessary.
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 444 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe boys who stayerd at the Landlady's bed and breakfast were Mr. Mulholland, Mr. Temple and Drioli.
In this quiz, we are going to go over and and see what you remeber. This is a reading comprehension test
80% is a passing grade.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2831 | Last updated: May 1, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho was the author of "Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed"?
Welcome to today's story. We have an interesting story about a hidden treasure that a peasant found and his humblesness to share with a land owner. Enjoy!
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Questions: 6 | Attempts: 376 | Last updated: Oct 12, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe Hidden Treasure Many years ago a very poor peasant bought a plot of land. One day while he was plowing it, he came upon an iron box that was buried in the soil. When he opened it, he was astonished to discover that it was filled with valuable gemstones and coins made of silver and gold. Since he owned the land where it was found, he could have kept the treasure for himself. But the peasant was a truly honest man. He at once went to the person from whom he had bought the land and showed him the treasure. “What is this?” asked the previous owner of the plot. The peasant told him the story of how the treasure was found. But the previous owner refused to accept it, saying, “The treasure would have been mine if I had found it. I think it must have been hidden in the plot by my ancestors. As you have found it, it belongs to you.” Finally, the two men decided to divide the treasure into two equal parts. The peasant and the previous owner of the plot would each take half. Those were the days when people were not greedy. ---- What did the peasant find in the treasure box:
The 'Wine on the Desert Book Quiz! Trivia' tests knowledge and analytical skills on the short story, focusing on key elements like plot, setting, and literary devices such as foreshadowing and symbolism.
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 549 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhy did Durante arrive at Tony's home?
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of Poe's short story, The Tell-Tale Heart! (Hint: Most of the answers can be found on this website.)
Questions: 11 | Attempts: 512 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the old man't beating heart at the end of the story most likely a symbol of?
Have you read the amazing short story 'Zebra' written by Chaim Potok? If yes, then you must check out this 'Zebra Trivia Quiz' that we've created here to test your knowledge. Chaim Potok has written this story...
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 2583 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the main character in the story?
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