This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Genres – Quiz 76 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 76 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The author's intent for writing something. A) Genre. B) Author's purpose. C) Literary. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author's purpose. 2. Fairy tales are usually set in A) Outer space. B) A historical setting. C) A realistic setting. D) A caste or forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A caste or forest. 3. Where can you find the followin' information?weather forecast, financial and political issues, cultural events, current situation in the world? A) Newspaper. B) Comic. C) Novel. D) Manual. E) Magazine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newspaper. 4. A text that is written to convince somebody to do something or to believe in an idea or opinion. A) Persuasive. B) Informational. C) Biography. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persuasive. 5. A literary work that refers to an imaginative awareness of experience expressed through meaning, sound and rhythmic language choices to evoke an emotional response. A) Poem. B) Drama. C) Fiction. D) Non-fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poem. 6. A drama is intended to be performed before an audience. A) Agree. B) Disagree. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agree. 7. Which genre of fiction includes stories using made-up characters and events that could actually happen in real life? A) Historical fiction. B) Mystery. C) Realistic fiction. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realistic fiction. 8. Which genre features stories of survival and danger, often ending its chapters with cliffhangers? A) Horror. B) Suspense/thriller. C) Graphic novels. D) Mystery/detective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suspense/thriller. 9. What is the purpose of the Fiction genre? A) To argue. B) To entertain with feelings and senses. C) Poetry. D) To entertain with a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To entertain with a story. 10. The genre of books that involve a suspenseful event (often a crime) is A) Adventure. B) Romance. C) Mystery. D) Horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mystery. 11. Which literary genre involves dealing with a puzzling crime or discovering a secret? A) Fairy Tale. B) Mystery. C) Fable. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mystery. 12. Realistic Fiction means ..... A) A genre that involves magical elements. B) A genre that includes historical events. C) A genre that involves stories that could actually happen and are set in a real and modern world. D) A genre that involves science and technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A genre that involves stories that could actually happen and are set in a real and modern world. 13. Horror A) Has monsters, magic, or characters with superpowers. B) Based on impact of science, either actual or imagined. Set in the future or on other planets:aliens, robots, and/or futuristic technology. C) Frightfully shocking, terrifying, or horrible. Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader. D) Deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets. Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown. E) Set in the past and based on real people or events. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frightfully shocking, terrifying, or horrible. Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader. 14. A fictional prose narrative that is usually ten to twenty book pages long. A) Short story. B) Fable. C) Tall tale. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short story. 15. A type of fiction that includes believable characters dealing with everyday struggles A) Biography. B) Historical fiction. C) Realistic fiction. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realistic fiction. 16. A genre fiction which addresses the issues of womanhood often humorously or wholeheartedly. A) Chick Literature. B) Flash Fiction. C) Text-talk Literature. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chick Literature. 17. Literary presentation incoporating doodle writings and drawings A) Digi-Fiction. B) Doodle Fiction. C) Illustrated novel. D) Manga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doodle Fiction. 18. Recently, I read a detective story and a fantastic novel A) Recently I watched a fantasy and crime movie. B) Recently I read a crime novel and a fantasy novel. C) I haven't read fantasy or crime yet. D) Yesterday I read fantasy and crime fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recently I read a crime novel and a fantasy novel. 19. What type of writing is a review of the two best pizza restaurants in the city? A) Narrative. B) Expository. C) Fiction. D) Historical fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expository. 20. A kind or category of literature A) Fiction. B) Type. C) Genre. 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