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The Story Of The Bad Little Boy - Test
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy'?
A) Mark Twain
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Charles Dickens
D) Herman Melville
  • 2. In which publication was 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy' first published?
A) The Californian
B) Atlantic Monthly
C) Scribner's
D) Harper's Magazine
  • 3. What year was 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy' originally published?
A) 1873
B) 1899
C) 1865
D) 1884
  • 4. What is the name of the main character in 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy'?
A) Ben
B) Tom
C) Harry
D) Jim
  • 5. Which type of stories does Twain satirize in 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy'?
A) Romantic poetry
B) Adventure novels
C) Historical fiction
D) Moralistic children's tales
  • 6. What is one misdeed committed by Jim in the story?
A) Lying to his mother
B) Volunteering at church
C) Helping a neighbor
D) Studying hard for exams
  • 7. What does Jim steal from in the story?
A) A store
B) The school
C) His own house
D) A local farmer
  • 8. Who does Jim frame for theft?
A) His teacher
B) His father
C) A neighbor
D) A classmate
  • 9. What happens to Jim's sister in the story?
A) She teaches him a lesson
B) Jim punches her
C) He helps her with homework
D) They play together happily
  • 10. How does Jim's life turn out by the end of the story?
A) He leads a modest, honest life
B) He is punished severely for his actions
C) He becomes wealthy and successful without facing retribution
D) He goes to prison
  • 11. What is the main theme of 'The Story of the Bad Little Boy'?
A) The value of hard work
B) Satire of moralistic children's tales
C) The importance of education
D) Family bonds
  • 12. How does Twain contrast Jim with protagonists from 'Sunday-school books'?
A) They are rewarded for their misdeeds
B) They all become successful without punishment
C) Jim avoids consequences while they face dire ones
D) Jim is more virtuous than them
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