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8th Grade Short Story Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Short Story Quizzes
The 'Short Story Practice Test' assesses understanding of various short stories, focusing on themes, character analysis, and plot details. It aids in enhancing literary comprehension and critical thinking skills.
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 228 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionAntaeus was a short story about:
Welcome to the Sniper Story by Liam O’Flaherty trivia quiz. If you have some time to read this book, one of the things that will stand out for you is how far determination can take you and how a small mistake could cost...
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 221 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhy did the sniper's eyes were deep and thoughtful?
The Cask of Amontillado is a short story by Edgar Alan Poe, which was originally published in 1846. Have you read or watched the play? If you have, this is a good avenue to test what you grasped.
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 2223 | Last updated: May 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following would be the BEST choice of themes for the story?
Questions for the story (Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket)
by Yasser Ayman (SECO)
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 2396 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionAt the beginning of the story, what seems to be the most important thing in Tom Benecke’s life?
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: 428 | 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: 127 | 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"?
This quiz assesses comprehension of 'The Cask of Amontillado,' focusing on plot elements and themes. It evaluates understanding of the narrative structure and thematic exploration of revenge, critical for learners analyzing...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 6401 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat part of the plot does the following occur? Montresor walls up Fortunato in a recess in the wall of the catacombs.
Have you ever read the short tale Lamb to the Slaughter Story? Do you think you can pass this 'lamb to the slaughter' quiz that is given below? Roald Dahl wrote this story in the year 1953. The story demonstrates the...
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 21242 | Last updated: Oct 11, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the protagonist in the story?
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.
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