This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Genres – Quiz 78 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 78 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Widely-told stories about the past that may or may not be factual; every culture has its own variations with familiar characters such as Daniel Boone, Johnny Appleseed and Davey Crockett A) Essays. B) Novels. C) Legends. D) Short stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Legends. 2. Which genre would include a book written by a former president based on his personal experience in the White House? (a) A) Realistic fiction. B) A nonfiction. C) Historical fiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A nonfiction. 3. Fake, false, not real, pretend A) Fiction. B) Nonfiction. C) Mystery. D) Tall tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiction. 4. Susan likes to write poem. What kind of book is suitable for her? A) Adventure story. B) Poetry book. C) Historical novel. D) Fairy tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetry book. 5. The ..... follows a meter and rhythm, form, content and style. A) Drama. B) Non-fiction. C) Fiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poetry. 6. If an author wrote a piece and focused on pizza's smell, taste, and touch (focusing on the senses), the most likely purpose would be: A) Describe. B) Entertain. C) Persuade. D) Inform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Describe. 7. Digital literature that uses links and includes parts that move or mutate. A) Blog. B) Flash Fiction. C) Hyper Poetry. D) Illustrated Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyper Poetry. 8. This book is written by Jon Krakauer, and it tells the true story of Christopher McCandless. Therefore, what genre is this book? A) Autobiography. B) Article. C) Myth. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 9. A story such as "The Lion and the Mouse" which teaches that there is no being too small that it cannot help a larger one, would be considered a A) Fantasy. B) Traditional literature. C) Mystery. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traditional literature. 10. Science Fiction explores ..... we don't have now. A) Technology. B) Aliens. C) Love. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Technology. 11. What Subgenres of Nonfiction with facts in alphabetical order? A) Reference material. B) Biography. C) Autobiography. D) Periodicals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reference material. 12. Narration demonstrating a useful truth, especially in which animals speak as humans; legendary, supernatural tales. A) Fiction in Verse. B) Fantasy. C) Fable. D) Folklore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fable. 13. David, Angela, and Darnell are working on a school project about literature genres. They are researching a genre that is often set in the future, involves advanced technology, and explores the potential consequences of scientific and technological progress. Can you identify the genre they are researching? A) Fantasy. B) Romance. C) Mystery. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Science Fiction. 14. Ready for a time travel? In which exciting genre would you encounter aliens, robots, or futuristic technology? A) A thrilling journey into the unknown-Mystery. B) A magical realm of imagination-Fantasy. C) A journey beyond time and space-Science Fiction. D) A trip back in time-Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A journey beyond time and space-Science Fiction. 15. What is the definition of a protagonist in literature? A) The main character in a literary work, often the hero or heroine. B) A character who opposes the main character. C) A character who has a minor role in the story. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main character in a literary work, often the hero or heroine. 16. Which GENRE provides facts about a particular subject? A) Fantasy. B) Realistic fiction. C) Informational. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informational. 17. LITERATURE GENRES DO NOT HAVE THEIR OWN SET OF FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 18. Tricksters are usually found in the literary genre of: A) Fiction. B) Fairy tale. C) People talk. D) Horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People talk. 19. Auto = A) Car. B) Self. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self. 20. What is the Japanese word for comics? A) Illustrated Novel. B) Digi-Fiction. C) Graphic Novel. D) Manga. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manga. ← 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