This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Genres – Quiz 77 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 77 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It is the style or kind of the story/theme of a written or made masterpiece. A) Literature. B) Conflict. C) Genre. D) Culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genre. 2. What do you call comics created by American artists in manga style? A) American manga. B) Comic strips. C) Ameri-manga. D) Doodle Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ameri-manga. 3. What genre are stories of traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through generations by word of mouth? A) Tall Tale. B) Myth. C) Folklore. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Folklore. 4. The Westing Game is a novel where the characters have to solve a series of riddles, and whoever does wins a large sum of money. Which GENRE is this book? A) Realistic fiction. B) Mystery. C) Science fiction. D) Nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mystery. 5. What is a common characteristic of poetry and drama? A) Both use rhyme and meter. B) Both focus on real events. C) Both have a defined plot structure. D) Both use descriptive imagery and setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both use rhyme and meter. 6. What genre is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on a stage; play? A) Mystery. B) Drama. C) Folklore. D) Myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drama. 7. A ..... is a humorous drama with a happy ending. A) Comedy. B) Tragedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comedy. 8. A poem about girl's ideas about friendship, is a ..... poem A) Poetry-epic. B) Drama-comedy. C) Drama-tragedy. D) Poetry-lyric. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poetry-lyric. 9. Which literary genre involves science and technology, often set in the future or other worlds? A) Fairy Tale. B) Science Fiction. C) Legend. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Science Fiction. 10. What is an exaggerated story with larger than life characters? A) Autobiography. B) Fantasy. C) Tall Tales. D) Fables. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tall Tales. 11. A Digi Fiction is a literary experience that combines the following media EXCEPT ..... A) Book. B) Movie/Video. C) Mobile Phone. D) Internet Website. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mobile Phone. 12. Which genre is a story that describes and portrays the origin of the basic elements and assumptions of culture in symbolic language? A) Proverb. B) Legend. C) Myth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myth. 13. A ..... is a piece of writing, which is artistically presented with dialogues. A) Drama. B) Fiction. C) Non-Fiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drama. 14. Stories from the ..... genre did not actually happen in real life. They are NOT true. A) Drama. B) Fiction. C) Nonfiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fiction. 15. A story about plants that come to life, is a, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , story. A) Fiction-science fiction. B) Nonfiction. periodical. C) Fiction-fantasy. D) Fiction-historical. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fiction-fantasy. 16. What type of poetry uses word sounds and grammatical structure? A) Antithetical. B) Sharpening/focusing. C) All types. D) Synthetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All types. 17. Which genre uses figurative language? A) Fiction. B) Drama. C) Nonfiction. D) Poetry. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 18. Langston Hughes is a poet, social activist, and scholar from the early 1920's. His work stands the test of time and has become some of the most famous writings in history. He strived for equal rights for all. Which genre could this writing be in? A) Autobiography. B) Realistic Fiction. C) Biography. D) Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biography. 19. Which genre of literature combines real historical events with fictional elements? A) Informational. B) Autobiography. C) Biography. D) Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Historical Fiction. 20. Hellen, the TV's just stopped working! I need a ..... to fix it. A) Manual. B) Encyclopaedia. C) Magazine. D) Guidebook. E) Thesaurus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manual. ← 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