This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Genres – Quiz 63 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 63 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The Barn Owl's Wondrous Capers" of Sarnath Banerjee is a/an ..... A) Epic. B) Flash fiction. C) Melodrama. D) Graphic novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Graphic novel. 2. Jayden, Riddick, and Destiny are in a library searching for a book to read for their literature class. They come across a book filled with elements of magic, mythology, or supernatural creatures. Which genre of literature do you think this book belongs to? A) Science fiction. B) Fantasy. C) Romance. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fantasy. 3. David, Destiny, and Shaniah are in a book club. They are discussing the main difference between historical fiction and non-fiction books. Can you help them? A) David thinks that historical fiction is always based on real events, while non-fiction can include fictional elements. B) Destiny believes that historical fiction is written by historians, while non-fiction is written by fiction authors. C) Shaniah suggests that historical fiction is more focused on characters and plot, while non-fiction is more focused on presenting facts and information. D) Or is it that historical fiction combines fictional elements with real historical events, while non-fiction is based on real events and facts?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Or is it that historical fiction combines fictional elements with real historical events, while non-fiction is based on real events and facts?. 4. This is literary device that is the speech or verbal presentation given by a single character in order to express his or her collection of thoughts and ideas aloud. A) Tragedy. B) Comedy. C) Melodrama. D) Monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monologue. 5. First, wet your hands. Then, get some soap. Next, rub your hands together for at least 20 sends. Finally, rinse and dry your hans. A) Essay. B) Journal. C) Technical text. D) Informational books. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Technical text. 6. Informational A) Explains something that is actual, real life, and contains facts. B) A short literary composition that reflects the author's point of view. Based on a particular subject. C) Spoken communication; ability to express one's thoughts and emotions by speech, sounds, gestures. D) Based on fact, presented like a story. E) Life story written by one's self. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explains something that is actual, real life, and contains facts. 7. What is the most approximate concept of literary genres? A) Classification of works according to their common features. B) Grouping of works according to their literary figures. C) Greco-Latin rules of literary composition. D) Category that classifies works in prose or verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classification of works according to their common features. 8. Super Soldier Squadron by Patrick WitherspoonThe year is 3030 and Wolf is the leader of a rouge squadron of freedom fighters called the Wolf Pack. Soldiers in the Wolf Pack wear sophisticated robot armor that gives them the abilities of animals. Leopard can climb trees, run fast, leap far, and he's got some wicked robot jaws and claws. Hawk can fly and use his robot talons to carry large weight and to drop heavy things on his targets. The Republic has long outlawed the anamorphic suits that the Wolf Pack wears, but they're turning up the hunt. Now newer, stronger hunting bots have been released. Can the Wolf Pack survive or are they doomed to extinction?Genre:Fiction Subgenre: ..... A) Historical Fiction. B) Legend. C) Sci-fi. D) Realistic Fiction. E) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sci-fi. 9. Choice of meter is a characteristic of ..... A) Drama. B) Fiction. C) Non-Fiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poetry. 10. What is the table of contents for? A) Gives you a summary of the text. B) Tells you what the book or article is about. C) Tells you on what page each chapter or section begins. D) It is a special table where you can read nonfiction texts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tells you on what page each chapter or section begins. 11. Which GENRE would include a story about a girl who tries out for her middle school basketball team? A) Historical fiction. B) Realistic fiction. C) Fantasy. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Realistic fiction. 12. Story based on impact of actual, imagined, or potential science, usually set in the future or on other planets. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Poetry. C) Science Fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Science Fiction. 13. The school hallway carried the smell of wax, varnish, and cleaning supplies. Bright, yellow light glared into the hall through the freshly cleaned windows. This highlighted the deep scrapes in the lockers, the chips in the wall tiles, and the spider webs hanging in the corner. A) Description. B) Compare & contrast. C) Order & sequence. D) Problem & solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Description. 14. Fictional stories that contain a suspension of reality; may have settings and/or characters that are out of this world. A) Nonfiction. B) Mythology. C) Fantasy. D) Realistic Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fantasy. 15. This genre is written by women for women. A) Blogs. B) Chicklit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chicklit. 16. It is a genre in which writers tend to use the settings and characters of an original book. A) Metafiction. B) Fan fiction. C) Flash fiction. D) Slipstream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fan fiction. 17. It is typically characterized by lengthy dialogues, identifiable characters, and fast-paced plots. A) Genre. B) Historical. C) Informative. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genre. 18. Something to be solved; has clues, evidence, and suspects A) Mystery. B) Fiction. C) Biography. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mystery. 19. A book that tells a story about something that could happen in real life, but the characters are made up. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Fantasy. C) Science Fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realistic Fiction. 20. True or False. Technology is not essential in producing 21st century literatures. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← 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