Which is an example of something that might appear as an epigraph in a story?   a. a table of contents  b. a quote from voltaire  c. a prologue that gives context  d. a footnote that cites shakespeare

An epigraph is a quotation, poem or a phrase at the beginning of a document or a story which serves to present a preface, summary or sometimes even a counter example or to link the work to a broader perspective. From the given options, a Quotation from Voltaire can serve as an epigraph to the story.

Therefore, the answer to this question is:
Option B: A quote from Voltaire