Unknown-1.jpegChapter 7 questions about historical fiction:

1-How is historical novel defined? starts on p. 235
2-How can history be nostalgic or nationalistic? 240
3-What are the strengths of historical fiction? 247
4-How is accuracy important for historical fiction? 250
5-How is authenticity important for historical fiction? 251
6-What is the meaning of presentism in telling stories from the past? 252
7-What is the relationship between artistic freedom and historical responsibility? 255
8-How do historical authors use afterwords and other kinds of notes or special features? 256
9-How do story-tellers use time-travel and time-slips 257
10-Just like Refugee, Johnny Tremain is an award-winning historical novel. What does the book review say about this novel? 259