Literary Genres Quiz 55 (20 MCQs)

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1. Can you guess the genre where short stories, novels, and plays are designed to stir up your emotions?
2. A book about the life of a famous soccer star
3. A literary genre that is based on facts and the author's opinion about a subject. Its examples are biographies, articles from textbooks and magazines and newspapers.
4. Deals with imaginative concepts such as futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, faster than light travel, a parallel universe, and extraterrestrial life.
5. Fictitious story based on scientific principals
6. Fiction that is short in length and can be read in one sitting. Usually includes:one plot, one or twocharacters, one central theme and one setting.
7. What is a first-person writing about an event called?
8. Which genre is a story based on events that could happen in real life and occur in a believable setting?
9. ..... texts are also written for a specific audience and purpose, which heavily influences the information that is included in the text.
10. A movie/book that has zombies and vampires in it is an example of .....
11. A literary genre of stories about a character growing psychologically and morally from their youth into adulthood.
12. Short written work about a topic. Purpose might be to inform, explain or entertain.
13. Which is NOT a characteristic of the Proverbs?
14. What is the medium of hyperpoetry?
15. The values of Transcendentalism starts with ..... and Intuition.
16. The alien ship hovered above the landing pad. The ground crew waited expectantly, hoping the ship would touch down without incident. Sure, they had a lot of shuttle traffic at the spaceport every day, but this would be the first time a ship from another planet would touch down. What genre would this book belong to? (a)
17. This genre consists of narratives that play a fundamental role in society. They often have religious origins that provide explanations for natural phenomena.
18. A suspenseful story centered around a puzzling event; it includes clues.
19. Narratives usually begin with an .....
20. What is Literature?