This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Genres – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Includes stories, myths, and fables that were orally told over the years that were later written down A) Tall Tale. B) Folktales/Folklore. C) Science Fiction. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Folktales/Folklore. 2. A ..... is a serious and emotional play, written for the theatre, television or radio. A) Drama. B) Comedy. C) Novel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drama. 3. What Subgenres of Poetry that tells story? A) Lyric. B) Narrative. C) Dramatic. D) Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 4. An example of a fable is ..... A) The Three Little Pigs. B) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. C) Dora the Explorer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Three Little Pigs. 5. Fiction that is based on true events in time A) Realistic fiction. B) Historical fiction. C) Science fiction. D) Non-fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Historical fiction. 6. Story about fairies or other magical creatures, usually for children. A) Fairy Tale. B) Fable. C) Fantasy. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fairy Tale. 7. What are stories passed down from various cultures to explain natural things in the world? A) Adventure. B) Fairy Tales. C) Realistic Fiction. D) Myths. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myths. 8. This novels are set in a time and place that could actually happen in the real world. They depict real people, places, and stories in order to be as truthful as possible. This works of fiction remain true to everyday life and abide by the laws of nature as we currently understand them. A) Speculative Fiction. B) Bildungsroman. C) Realist Literature. D) Dystopian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realist Literature. 9. What is the focus of chick lit? A) Hero-centered narrative. B) Adventure stories. C) Mystery and suspense. D) Historical events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hero-centered narrative. 10. What Subgenres of Drama that has a sad drama with a sad ending? A) Comedy. B) Drama. C) Tragedy. D) Dramatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 11. In which stories does the main characters always seem to have the most daring obstacles before them, and somehow always come out on top? A) Tall Tale. B) Adventure. C) Autobiography. D) Fairy Tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adventure. 12. What usually takes place in a mystery novel or film? A) Everyone dies. B) A crime occurs that needs to be solved. C) The main character is always dabbing. D) Someone saves the world. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A crime occurs that needs to be solved. 13. Tink was not all bad:or, rather, she was all bad just now, but, on the other hand, sometimes she was all good. Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time. They are, however, allowed to change, only it must be a complete change. A) Realistic fiction. B) Science fiction. C) Historical fiction. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fantasy. 14. What is a story that includes a lot of action, danger, and excitement? A) Mystery. B) Adventure. C) Legends. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adventure. 15. Which genre features gods, demigods, or supernatural humans? A) Proverb. B) Legend. C) Myth. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myth. 16. Which genre is often written in stanzas and lines with a specific rhyme scheme? A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Drama. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetry. 17. Literature that is not true "made up" or imagined A) Myth. B) Fiction. C) Science Fiction. D) Verse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fiction. 18. Does not rhyme. A) Narrative. B) Free verse. C) Narrative. D) Lyrical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free verse. 19. The four main genres in literature are: A) Science fiction, epic poetry, horror, drama. B) Poetry, fiction, plays, comedies. C) Mystery, biography, nonfiction, poetry. D) Poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poetry, drama, fiction, nonfiction. 20. What are the three parts of prophetic literature? A) Lawsuit, woe, promise. B) Gospel, epistle, apocalypse. C) Simile, metaphor, analogy. D) Exposition, climax, resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lawsuit, woe, promise. ← 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