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Pronouns 88
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Adjectives 61
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Adverbs 22
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Prepositions 69
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Future Tense 29
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7th Grade Short Story Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Short Story Quizzes
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 531 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the author of this short story?
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 434 | 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?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 129 | Last updated: Sep 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the central idea or message explored in a short story?
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 187 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the theme of "Phaethon Gets His Wish"?
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 446 | 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.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2911 | Last updated: May 1, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho was the author of "Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed"?
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 377 | 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:
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 549 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhy did Durante arrive at Tony's home?
Questions: 11 | Attempts: 515 | 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?
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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