This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Genres – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 54 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An encyclopedia entry that describes Vitamin E is an example of A) Nonfiction-Periodical. B) Nonfiction-Autobiography. C) Nonfiction-Reference. D) Nonfiction-Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonfiction-Reference. 2. An example of non-fiction. A writer tells his or her own life story. Written in 1st person. A) Autobiography. B) Biography. C) Memoir. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Autobiography. 3. Autobiographies are written about someone else's life. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. The opening portion of a story that sets the scene, introduces characters, and gives background information we may need to understand the story. A) Denouement. B) Climax. C) Exposition. D) Inciting event. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposition. 5. Tanaga consists of 4 lines with 7 syllables. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. A fiction book that has futuristic science and technology in it is called ..... A) People talk. B) Fable. C) Realistic fiction. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Science fiction. 7. May include exaggeration, double meanings, witty dialogue A) Argumentative. B) Informative. C) Humor. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Humor. 8. This genre portrays the life of a given person as seen from the perspective of someone else. A) Auto-biography. B) Biography. C) Memoir. D) Periodical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biography. 9. It is a type of literature wherein the characters strive to solve a puzzle. A) Multi-genre. B) Mystery or detective fiction. C) Fantasy. D) Young adult genre. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mystery or detective fiction. 10. Tells about characters and events not found in real life. It includes talking animals, magic, and strange or otherworldly settings. A) Realistic fiction. B) Fantasy. C) Science fiction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fantasy. 11. What is meant by the following statement in Maya Angelou's letter?In every relationship you make, you'll have to show readiness to adjust and make adaptations. A) You need to understand and bend a little to the way other people work. B) Relationships that take too much work aren't good relationships. C) The world will not accept you exactly as you are. D) People are not worth your time if you don't have to adapt to them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You need to understand and bend a little to the way other people work. 12. Which of the following is considered fiction? A) Informational text. B) Biography. C) Mystery. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mystery. 13. The 21st century literature is described as ..... A) Old. B) Modern. C) Short. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modern. 14. How many main genres are there in Literature? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 4. 15. Which genre explores imaginative and futuristic concepts, often involving advanced technology, space exploration, or alternate realities? A) Science Fiction. B) Blog. C) Creative Non-Fiction. D) Hyper Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science Fiction. 16. The BFG is a book about a giant that provides dreams to children while they are sleeping. Which GENRE is this book? A) Science fiction. B) Realistic fiction. C) Nonfiction. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fantasy. 17. Books in this genre are made up of prose writing based on facts, real events, and real people. A) Nonfiction. B) Fiction. C) Drama. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nonfiction. 18. Which genre features stories about the love lives and relationships of its characters? A) Romance. B) Realistic fiction. C) Thriller/suspense. D) Historical fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romance. 19. Definition:an imaginary setting, with magic or extraordinary powers, brave deeds, good vs evil, unusual characters A) Fantasy. B) Epic poetry. C) Fairy tale. D) Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fantasy. 20. IT by Stephen King tells the story of kids facing an evil, shapeshifting being. Therefore, what genre is this book? A) Informational. B) Myth. C) Historical Fiction. D) Horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Horror. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesLiterary Genres Quiz 1Literary Genres Quiz 2Literary Genres Quiz 3Literary Genres Quiz 4Literary Genres Quiz 5Literary Genres Quiz 6Literary Genres Quiz 7Literary Genres Quiz 8Literary Genres Quiz 9Literary Genres Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books