Realistic fiction

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Realistic fiction is fiction that is set in the ................world. The characters, setting, problems, and resolution are all .................................

• real/believable

• unreal/unbelievable

• real/unbelievable

• unreal/believable

In realistic fiction, the characters behave like real people when faced with problems and conflicts.

• True

• False

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The .............................reflects the age and culture of the characters.

• events

• place

• time

• dialogue

In realistic fiction, The conflicts that the characters face can be

• internal

• external

• internal or external

• neither internal nor external

The conflicts in realistic fiction often reflect social issues or problems.

• True

• False

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Realistic fiction, if in the form of a short story, can be read in .....................sitting

• one

• two

• unknown

Character qualities may be physical traits such as

• shyness

• athletic ability

• kindness

• optimism

Character qualities may be personality traits (such as athletic ability)

• pretty

• tall

• shyness

• athletic ability

Sporting and entertainment events often feature these stands where food and drinks are sold.

• fundamental

  (fŭn´də-mĕn´tl) n.

• turnover

  (tûrn´ō´vər) n.

• concession

  (kən-sĕsh´ən) n.

• congestion

  (kən-jĕs´chən) n.

When the two things crash into each other, the result is a .......................

• fundamental

  (fŭn´də-mĕn´tl) n.

• turnover

  (tûrn´ō´vər) n.

• concession

  (kən-sĕsh´ən) n.

• collision

  (kə-lĭzh´ən) n.