This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Overview > Literary Genres – Quiz 67 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Genres Quiz 67 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fiction is divided into 3 parts-Prose, poetry and drama. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Which of the following is NOT a main genre of literature? A) Fiction. B) Poetry. C) Historical Fiction. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Historical Fiction. 3. What is the meaning of a Drama genre? A) Imaginative or made up writings. B) Writing that is true. C) A play or script. D) Verse & rhythmic writing with imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A play or script. 4. What literary genre includes Autobiographies and Biographies in its subgenres? A) Fiction. B) Non-Fiction. C) Poetry. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-Fiction. 5. This novels are speculative stories with imagined elements that don't exist in the real world. Some are inspired by "hard" natural sciences like physics, chemistry, and astronomy; others are inspired by "soft" social sciences like psychology, anthropology, and sociology. Common elements of sci-fi novels include time travel, space exploration, and futuristic societies. A) Bildungsroman. B) Science Fiction. C) Fantasy. D) Speculative Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Science Fiction. 6. When a person's life is written and documented by another individual, it falls into this genre. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Historical Fiction. C) Science Fiction. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Biography. 7. It is a poetic genre that expresses the thoughts and emotions of a poet. A) Figurative language. B) Narrative. C) Lyric poetry. D) Persona. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lyric poetry. 8. Which is not a type of poetry? A) Informative. B) Lyric. C) Dramatic. D) Narrative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informative. 9. Harry Potter is an example of which genre? A) Fairytale. B) Fantasy. C) Myth. D) Biography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fantasy. 10. A type of fantasy that features gods, goddesses or supernatural beings A) Fable. B) Tall tale. C) Myth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myth. 11. Adventure A) Has no elements of fantasy; could be true but is not. B) A story with exciting situations that involve danger, risk, and uncertainty. C) Frightfully shocking, terrifying, or horrible. Creates a feeling of fear in both the characters and the reader. D) Deals with the solution of a crime or the unraveling of secrets. Anything that is kept secret or remains unexplained or unknown. E) Set in the past and based on real people or events. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A story with exciting situations that involve danger, risk, and uncertainty. 12. This type of genre narrates a long story. It has a growing popularity and an example of this is manga. A) Speculative Fiction. B) Graphic Novel. C) Text tula. D) Blogs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Graphic Novel. 13. A depiction of real settings, people, and plots as a means of approaching the truth of everyday life and laws of nature. A) Science Fiction. B) Mystery. C) Fantasy. D) Realism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Realism. 14. It is a composition in prose or verse intended to be acted on a stage. A) Drama. B) Poetry. C) Non Fiction. D) Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drama. 15. Identify the genre:Writing meant to be orally presented to inform or persuade an audience. A) Reference. B) Speech. C) Poetry. D) Informational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speech. 16. The Diary of Anne Frank is a journal of a young girl who hid from the Nazis during the Holocaust. The events are true, and it is told from Anne's point of view. Which type of literature is this book? A) Historical fiction. B) Nonfiction. C) Poetry. D) Short story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonfiction. 17. Goldilocks and the three bears is an example of A) Fiction. B) Comedy. C) Mystery. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fiction. 18. Facts and information on how people can help save endangered animals living around the world. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Mystery. C) Informational. D) Autobiography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Informational. 19. Which genre is written to be performed? A) Short Story. B) Novel. C) Poem. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Drama. 20. These are stories that often employ elements of the surreal and antireality. A) Metafiction. B) Fan fiction. C) Flash fiction. D) Slipstream. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slipstream. ← 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