Select “Yes” or “No” to show whether each statement describes a work of historical fiction.(2 points)

Question

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.

Answer 1

Here are the answers for each statement:

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

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

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

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