This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Genres – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 28 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of writing is a Guide to North American birds? A) Narrative. B) Expository. C) Fiction. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expository. 2. Which genre is often set in a time period before the present? A) Fantasy. B) Historical fiction. C) Science fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Historical fiction. 3. What is a fictitious prose narrative of book length, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism? A) Novel. B) Tall Tale. C) Fairy Tale. D) Realistic Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Novel. 4. It is written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit. A) Literature. B) Genre. C) Analysis. D) Criticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Literature. 5. This is a made up story that can happen in the past or future with machines, robots, technology or inventions. A) Fantasy. B) Mythology. C) Tall tale. D) Science fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Science fiction. 6. A type of fiction which includes fun, comedy and excitement written to entertain the reader A) Horror. B) Comedy. C) Fantasy. D) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comedy. 7. A struggle, mental or physical, between two characters. (other character may be the antagonist) A) Man vs. self. B) Man vs. man. C) Man vs. nature. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Man vs. man. 8. The following are characteristics of the dramatic genre, except: A) It takes shape in the theatrical performance. B) Use dialogue as a form of expression. C) Its intention is to develop conflicts. D) A narrator organizes the content of the work. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A narrator organizes the content of the work. 9. Which genre often focuses on the emotions and feelings of the writer? A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Drama. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetry. 10. It follows a conversational style of writing. A) Poetry. B) Prose. C) Essay. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prose. 11. This is an example of what genre of writing:Roses are redViolets are bluePokemon is my favoriteLet's go Pikachu A) Poetry. B) Drama. C) Myth. D) Realistic Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 12. Stories that were originally passed down orally and then later written down; these often teach a lesson or have a moral A) Folklore. B) Poetry. C) Informational. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Folklore. 13. Which GENRE would include a book about a wizard that conquers the land using his magical powers? A) Fantasy. B) Realistic fiction. C) Historical fiction. D) Traditional fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fantasy. 14. An old story that's been told again and again, often for generations. A) Fantasy. B) Mystery. C) Folk Tales. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Folk Tales. 15. The writer writes in 1st person about events from his or her life. It is based on the writers memories. A) Realistic fiction. B) Biography. C) Memoir. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Memoir. 16. Have you ever wished you could contact all of your friends at once? Wouldn't it be convenient to send a note to all your friends at the same time, rather than contacting each person individually? Download the FriendChat app today for your smartphone! In just minutes, you'll be able to send messages to all your friends simultaneously. For only $ 1.99, you can save yourself a lot of time! A) Inform. B) Explain. C) Entertain. D) Persuade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Persuade. 17. This is the writing that is real and factual or that actually happened. What Literary Genres is this? A) Drama. B) Fiction. C) Nonfiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nonfiction. 18. Narratives contain ..... until they reach their most intense part. A) Characterization. B) Rising action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising action. 19. Is a fiction genre which addresses issues of modern womanhood, often humorously and lightheartedly. A) FLASH. B) TEXTTALK. C) CHICKLIT. D) DOODLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CHICKLIT. 20. Written in first person; includes the writer's own experiences; we understand what the author learned. A) Poetry. B) Memoir. C) Argumentative. D) Humor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memoir. ← 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