9th Grade Short Story Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Short Story Quizzes
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?
This quiz assesses understanding of Nathaniel Hawthorne's 'Young Goodman Brown.' It covers key plot details, character insights, and symbolic elements, enhancing comprehension and analytical skills in American literature.
Questions: 21 | Attempts: 4001 | Last updated: Oct 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhen Goodman Brown died, there was no epitaph written on his tombstone
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?
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.
Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Rappaccini’s Daughter” is a short story first published in December 1844, about Giacomo Rappaccini, a medical researcher in medieval Padua who grows a garden of poisonous plants....
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 1633 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhere did Giovanni come from?
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.
Questions to be answered after reading the short story by Dahl.
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 1446 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the protagonist in the story?
Explore your understanding of Jack London's 'To Build a Fire' with this trivia quiz. Assess key aspects like setting, narrative perspective, character analysis, and thematic elements. Ideal for enhancing literary analysis skills.
Questions: 26 | Attempts: 1286 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is the setting of the story?
For those of you who love reading all types of books, then it would be surprising if you bypassed The Devil and Tom Walker and this quiz is surely for you. Test how much you know about it the book.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 249 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is one of the Devil's many names?
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