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