Three Elements of Science Fiction Literature

Three Elements of Science Fiction Literature

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Three Elements of Science Fiction Literature

Three Elements of Science Fiction Literature

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Quiz

English

7th Grade

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Created by

Jessica Iazzetto

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Based on information from the article, what is the genre of the movie, “Alien”?

Fantasy only

Horror only

Science Fiction only

Fantasy and Science Fiction

Horror and Science Fiction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the three science fiction elements involves analyzing the effects of scientific advancements on mankind?

Speculation

Science Impacts

Setting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Read this excerpt from the article:


If they are set closer to the present day, they include scientific speculation that differs from ordinary daily life -- as in "The Running Man" book and film, which tell the story of a cop framed for a crime he didn't commit who must survive a deadly TV game show.


Which dictionary definition BEST fits the meaning of the word “framed” as used in this sentence?

To construct by fitting and uniting the parts of the skeleton of (a structure)

To enclose in a frame; also : to enclose as if in a frame

To fit or adjust especially to something or for an end : arrange

to contrive the evidence against (an innocent person) so that a verdict of guilty is assured

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the central idea of the article?

Science fiction stories have three main components.

Most science fiction stories have three different settings.

Frankenstein is a prime example of a science fiction novel.

Time travel is the main element of most science fiction stories.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which section focuses on the time and place of science fiction?

Speculation

Science Impacts

Setting

Related Genres

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the author’s purpose for writing this article?

To help readers better understand science fiction.

To inform readers about other genres including horror.

To persuade people to purchase more science fiction novels.

To entertain people with a story about aliens and scary monsters.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the author think about the movie “Alien”?

She thinks it is very scary.

She finds the characters funny.

She believes it seems unrealistic.

She thinks the setting is rather boring.

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