5 Questions
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of historical fiction?
The plot takes place in a setting related to past events
What other forms of narrative can historical fiction be applied to?
Music and dance
What do authors of historical fiction often explore?
Notable historical figures
What is a common criticism of works of historical fiction?
Lack of authenticity
Which subgenre of historical fiction includes intentionally ahistorical or speculative elements?
Alternate history
Test your knowledge of historical fiction with this quiz! From bestselling novels to acclaimed films and TV shows, this quiz covers various aspects of the genre. Challenge yourself with questions about famous historical fiction works, their authors, and the historical events they explore. Let's see how well-versed you are in this captivating genre!
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