This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Non Fictional Prose – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Non Fictional Prose Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It is an analytic and less systematic writing which is shorter than a dissertation A) Biography. B) Autobiography. C) Essay. D) Formal writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Essay. 2. A group of sentences about the same idea; should be indented. A) Sentences. B) Paragraph. C) Theme. D) Point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paragraph. 3. Development of a character A) Prose. B) Narrator. C) Characterization. D) Point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characterization. 4. What is an encyclopedia? A) A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words along with definitions, pronunciations, and parts of speech for each word. B) A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words along with synonyms and antonyms for each word. C) A comprehensive reference book containing information and articles on a wide range of subjects. D) A book of maps. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A comprehensive reference book containing information and articles on a wide range of subjects. 5. ..... are regular (often daily) records of a writer's thoughts, experiences, and feelings. Often, writers of these keep their writing to themselves, but others may publish their works after they are dead. A) True crime stories. B) News articles. C) Journals and diaries. D) Biographies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Journals and diaries. 6. The Day It All Changed! might be a great title for a A) Memoir. B) Biography. C) Personal narrative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personal narrative. 7. Personal narratives share a ..... in time. They are typically short. A) Moment. B) Happening. C) Year. D) Month. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moment. 8. It is a person, place or thing that represents an abstract idea or concept that stands for something beyond itself. A) Symbol. B) Theme. C) Scene. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Symbol. 9. Realistic Fiction is: A) A short story about a person's life. B) Story based on true historical events. C) Imaginary story passed down from generation to generation. D) Stories about people, places, and events, that could happen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stories about people, places, and events, that could happen. 10. Written in stanzas or lines A) Prose. B) Drama. C) Poetry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry. 11. WHich of the following examples of prose is a narrative of book length, has chapter, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism. A) Legend. B) Anecdote. C) Novel. D) Fairy tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Novel. 12. What is a text feature of drama/plays? A) Paragraphs. B) Words and images that create an image. C) Lines and stanzas. D) Stage Directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stage Directions. 13. It is a person's account of a journey to another country or place. A) Testimonio. B) Travelogue. C) Blog. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Travelogue. 14. Poem that has three lines A) Couplet. B) Triplet. C) Lercet. D) Quantrain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Triplet. 15. Define diverse in the essay "The Shutout". A) Various; with differing characteristics. B) A type of poetry. C) Afternoon tea. D) Split in two parts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A type of poetry. 16. Choose the correct text structure for the paragraph:Every year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe drive Corporation developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this product will help save lives. A) Description. B) Problem and Solution. C) Order and Sequence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Problem and Solution. 17. A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words along with synonyms and antonyms for each word. A) Thesaurus. B) Dictionary. C) Encyclopedia. D) Almanac. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesaurus. 18. Which of the following examples of non-fiction is providing one's meaning, pronunciation, the etymology, the parts of speech, etc. of almost all (if not all) the English word. A) Dictionary. B) Newspaper. C) Magazine. D) Encyclopedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Encyclopedia. 19. What is referred to as a form of writing that is similar to everyday speech and language? A) Poetry. B) Prose. C) Nonfiction. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prose. 20. Which of the following is not true about the expository essay? A) The writer explains or defines a topic, using facts, statistics, and examples. B) The writer should show, not tell, through the use of colorful words and sensory details. C) This includes the "how-to" or process essay. D) Writers don't reveal their emotions or write in the first person. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The writer should show, not tell, through the use of colorful words and sensory details. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesNon Fictional Prose Quiz 1Non Fictional Prose Quiz 2Non Fictional Prose Quiz 3Non Fictional Prose Quiz 4Non Fictional Prose Quiz 5Non Fictional Prose Quiz 6Non Fictional Prose Quiz 7Non Fictional Prose Quiz 8Non Fictional Prose Quiz 10Non Fictional Prose Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books