This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Genres – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What kind of story has situations and events that could happen in real life? These stories could be true, but are not. A) Fantasy. B) Mystery. C) Realistic Fiction. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realistic Fiction. 2. It is a literary experience that combines three media:book, movie/ video, and Internet website in order for the reader to understand the full story. A) Graphic Novels. B) Digi Fiction. C) Flash Fiction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Digi Fiction. 3. Is a style of fictional literature of extreme brevity A) FLASH. B) TEXTTALK. C) CHICKLIT. D) DOODLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FLASH. 4. Story that is too big and crazy to be true A) Mystery. B) Autobiography. C) Biography. D) Tall tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tall tale. 5. According to the fragment, what characteristic of the lyrical genre is appreciated? I like you when you are silent because you are as if absent, and you hear me from afar, and my voice does not touch you. It seems as if your eyes had flown away and it seems as if a kiss had closed your mouth. As all things are full of my soul, you emerge from things, full of my soul. A) The objective representation of feelings and emotions. B) The description of the external world of the poetic voice. C) The expression of the inner world of a lyrical speaker. D) The succession of events located in time and space. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The expression of the inner world of a lyrical speaker. 6. Story about fairies or other magical creatures A) Drama. B) Realistic Fiction. C) Fairy tale. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fairy tale. 7. ..... explores characters and their love interests. A) Romance. B) Non-fiction. C) Historical fiction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Romance. 8. Stories of exaggeration that based on a real person or event such as Robin Hood are called ..... A) Science fiction. B) A legend. C) Realistic fiction. D) Poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A legend. 9. NON FICTION IS TRUE AND INCLUDES REAL PLACES, PEOPLE AND OR THINGS A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 10. The literary genre of ..... started off in an oral tradition and only later became written down. A) Fairy tale. B) Fiction. C) Poetry. D) People talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People talk. 11. Throughout the play, there is no emphasis on the names of any of the characters. This ensures the audience's focus is on ..... rather than ..... A) The defendant's name; the jurors' names. B) The judge's role; the jurors' role. C) The foreman; the rest of the jurors. D) The responsibilities of the jurors; their personal identities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The responsibilities of the jurors; their personal identities. 12. Which genre is based on real stories and facts? A) Myth. B) Nonfiction Narrative Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonfiction Narrative Writing. 13. THE PERSON THE BIOGRAPHY IS WRITTEN ABOUT CAN BE ALIVE OR DECEASED A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 14. A literary work that focuses on the expression of feelings and ideas through the use of a distinctive style that is often rhythmical and may have elements such as meter, rhyme, and stanzs is called a ..... A) Myth. B) Fairy tale. C) Nursery rhyme. D) Poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Poem. 15. A book that someone writes about Elvis Presley's life is known as A) Fantasy. B) Realistic fiction. C) A biography. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A biography. 16. Which characteristics match the genre:contains talking animals or object or superpowers. A) Realistic fiction. B) Historical fiction. C) Science fiction. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fantasy. 17. The following are under the informational genre EXCEPT ..... A) Recipe books. B) How to draw. C) Life of Ninoy Aquino. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Life of Ninoy Aquino. 18. How are characters in creative nonfiction similar to characters in fiction? A) They are described and characterized in a similar way. B) They are purely imaginary and not based on real people. C) They play a minor role in the story. D) They are only used to convey the author's opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are described and characterized in a similar way. 19. It uses blogs, emails, and IM format narratives.Stories told almost entirely in dialogue simulating social network exchanges. A) AChick Lit. B) Text-talk Novel. C) CGraphic Novel. D) DDoodle Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Text-talk Novel. 20. The children lined up outside the school house waiting for their teacher, Ms. Maple, to arrive. They ranged in age from seven to seventeen, and while there were only ten of them, they were the largest student-body ever to attend the Darlington School. Erick hoped he'd be able to stay for the entire term this year. Last year, he'd had to leave before the end to help his father on the farm. But, this year, his father had hired someone to help. Erick hoped he'd finish this year, and by 1900, be in Chicago attending medical school. A) Realistic fiction. B) Science fiction. C) Historical fiction. D) Fantasy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Historical fiction. ← 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