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1
Children today find historical fiction very appealing.
A)True
B)False
2
Publishers of historical fiction have capitalized on children's interests in series books.
A)True
B)False
3
Historical fiction can help children understand and judge the mistakes of the past.
A)True
B)False
4
A book that does not include at least one real figure from history is not considered historical fiction.
A)True
B)False
5
The Little House books were carefully researched by the author and represent a deliberate reconstruction of the life and times of a period long past.
A)True
B)False
6
The strictest standards for authenticity must be applied to historical fiction that incorporates real people and events.
A)True
B)False
7
Writers of historical fiction must thoroughly research and attempt to understand the time period they are writing about.
A)True
B)False
8
It is okay to bring updated attitudes to stories about the past in order to avoid perpetuating stereotypes.
A)True
B)False
9
Rosemary Sutcliff wrote historical fiction set in early America.
A)True
B)False
10
The 2001 Newbery Award was awarded to a work of historical fiction.
A)True
B)False
11
There are very few children's books written about colonial America.
A)True
B)False
12
Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes takes place during the Civil War.
A)True
B)False
13
The Birchbark House is a Native American counterpart to The Little House in the Big Woods.
A)True
B)False
14
Most children's books about the Civil War focus on the political issues of the war.
A)True
B)False
15
Mildred Taylor was one of the first African American authors to win a Newbery Medal.
A)True
B)False





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