Genre Day Quiz!

Question 1

You might expect to find journeys from galaxy to galaxy and from time to time in this genre...

Accepted Answer

science fiction

Question 2

All of the following are examples of traditional literature EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

biographies

Question 3

A person who is believed to have possibly committed a crime is called a

Accepted Answer

suspect.

Question 4

A science textbook is an example of the narrative nonfiction genre.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 5

Which best describes nonfiction?

Accepted Answer

writing that is based on facts and true things that happened

Question 6

The "Who was..." series is an example of which genre?

Accepted Answer

nonfiction

Question 7

An expository nonfiction text includes

Accepted Answer

true information.

Question 8

The setting of science fiction is

Accepted Answer

usually in the future and may include time travel.

Question 9

Which is the best definition of fiction?

Accepted Answer

a story that comes from real life, a story that comes from the author's imagination

Question 10

A narrative nonfiction text

Accepted Answer

includes nonfiction text features in a story

Question 11

An example of a historical fiction book is

Accepted Answer

I Survived the Attacks of September 11

Question 12

What are the elements of a fantasy story?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 13

Characters in fantasy stories

Accepted Answer

All three answers are correct.

Question 14

A fact or object that helps to solve a mystery is called a

Accepted Answer

clue

Question 15

A historical fiction text has...

Accepted Answer

imaginary characters in a story based on historical facts.

Question 16

Which of the following is a character from traditional literature?

Accepted Answer

Snow White

Question 17

You would find this image in a ____ book

Accepted Answer

fiction

Question 18

How did traditional literature begin?

Accepted Answer

Stories were shared by oral story telling.

Question 19

This sub-genre involves a crime or problem to be solved.

Accepted Answer

mystery

Questions 19