Context Quick Check 2 of 52 of 5 Items Question Select “Yes” or “No” to show whether each statement describes a work of historical fiction.(2 points) Yes No An author writes about a real-life scientist and how he discovered penicillin by accident in the 1920s. An author writes about two fictional brothers who go to California during the Gold Rush in the 1800s. An author writes about a scientist who invents a time travel device and goes to prehistoric times. An author writes about two sisters who work together to create a brand-new social media platform. Skip to navigation page 11 of 11

Answer 1

Here's the evaluation of each statement regarding whether it describes a work of historical fiction:

1. An author writes about a real-life scientist and how he discovered penicillin by accident in the 1920s.
   Answer: Yes

2. An author writes about two fictional brothers who go to California during the Gold Rush in the 1800s.
   Answer: Yes

3. An author writes about a scientist who invents a time travel device and goes to prehistoric times.
   Answer: No

4. An author writes about two sisters who work together to create a brand-new social media platform.
   Answer: No

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