This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Genres – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 14 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which genre is based on current events and is presented to an audience? A) Short Story. B) News. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) News. 2. A book about the Titanic with made up characters is this literary genre: A) Poetry. B) Historical fiction. C) Biography. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Historical fiction. 3. What genre has the author tell the story of a real person's life? A) Fairy Tales. B) Biography. C) Legends. D) Realistic Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biography. 4. A nonfiction text, written to share factual information. A) How to books. B) Drama. C) Fiction. D) Informational text. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informational text. 5. Kimberley Griffiths Little spins a thrilling story of one girl's race to unravel the curse that has haunted her family for generations.When Larissa Renaud starts receiving eerie phone calls on a disconnected old phone in her family's antique shop, she knows she's in for a strange summer. A series of clues leads her to the muddyriverbanks, where clouds of fireflies dance among the cypress knees and cattails each evening at twilight. The fireflies are beautiful and mysterious, and they take her on a magical journey through time, where Larissa learns secrets about her family's tragic past ..... deadly, curse-ridden secrets that could A) Fantasy. B) Mystery. C) Science Fiction. D) Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fantasy. 6. A story that has a real setting with a problem to be solved; includes clues, suspense, and a solution. A) Procedural text. B) Informational text. C) Historical fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mystery. 7. It is a poem that has made its way into the hearts and souls of thousands of Filipinos especially the millennials. It's a word-based performance art where speakers engage in powerful self-expression by sharing their views on particular topics for a live audience, focusing on sound and presentation. A) Hyperpoetry. B) Mobile Text Tula. C) Spoken Word Poetry. D) Short Story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spoken Word Poetry. 8. Fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain; but can be contained in all genres A) Legend. B) Humor. C) Short Story. D) Fairy Tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humor. 9. This is a story based on the impact of actual, imagined, orpotential science, usually set in the future or on other places. A) Science fiction. B) Mystery. C) Horror. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science fiction. 10. What is a story about a puzzling event that doesn't get solved until the end? A) Folktales. B) Mystery. C) Biography. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mystery. 11. These stories try to explain something that is unexplainable for the time. A good example of this type of story is Paul Bunyan A) Science fiction. B) Folktales/Tall Tales. C) Fables/Fairy Tales. D) Realistic fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Folktales/Tall Tales. 12. It is an adventure story in a software-simulated environment, usually a video game (role-playing game or RPG), where the reader or the player controls how the story will develop. A) Kinetic. B) Interactive fiction. C) Electronic literature. D) Metafiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interactive fiction. 13. A story that is passed from generation to generation is called a ..... A) Fable. B) Fairy tale. C) Fantasy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fairy tale. 14. A novel about a girl who is nervous about starting school, but ends up making a new best friend would be considered A) Realistic fiction. B) Science fiction. C) Mystery. D) Horror. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Realistic fiction. 15. Is a type of writing where the purpose is to explain, inform, or even describe. A) Expository writing. B) Narrative. C) Persuasive Writing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expository writing. 16. Are written about and by the author. A) Biography. B) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Autobiography. 17. Which genre of literature involves futuristic or science-based concepts? A) Romance. B) Science fiction. C) Mystery. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Science fiction. 18. Definition:Fiction in which the stories often tell about science and technology of the future. Space and time travel are often involved. A) Science Fiction. B) Fairy Tale. C) Fantasy. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Science Fiction. 19. Full-length novels with plot, subplot(s), theme(s), major and minor characters, in which the narrative ispresented in (usually blank) verse form. A) Fiction. B) Fiction in Verse. C) Folklore. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fiction in Verse. 20. This is a passage spoken by the speaker in a poem or by a character in a play except that there is no one present to hear him except the reader or the audience. A) Aside. B) Dramatic Monologue. C) Dramatic Poetry. D) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Soliloquy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions 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 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books