Duplicate of Y.A. Literature Unit 1 Review

Question 1

What is the definition of genre in literature?

Accepted Answer

a category or classification

Question 2

Which of the following is a Y.A. genre?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 3

What is Realistic Fiction?

Accepted Answer

imaginative stories based on real-life problems

Question 4

What is the subject of a piece of literature?

Accepted Answer

The topic explored in a text

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Y.A. literature?

Accepted Answer

censors subjects considered inappropriate for teens

Question 6

Maus, Persepolis, and Yummy are examples of which type of Y.A. genre?

Accepted Answer

graphic novel

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Y.A. Literature?

Accepted Answer

meant to be read at turtle's-pace

Question 8

What is the definition of a protagonist in literature?

Accepted Answer

The main character or who the story is about

Question 9

How many special characteristics of Y.A. literature are there?

Accepted Answer

7

Question 10

Classic Lit or YA Lit? Long Way Down

Accepted Answer

YA Lit.

Question 11

A theme in literature can be defined as...

Accepted Answer

the overall meaning of the text

Question 12

What is the definition of antagonist in literature?

Accepted Answer

the adversary of the protagonist

Question 13

What is a short story?

Accepted Answer

A literary text that can be read in one sitting

Question 14

The Hate You Give,Speak,The Fault In Our Stars & Long Way Down are examples of what Y.A. genre?

Accepted Answer

Realistic fiction

Question 15

What is historical fiction?

Accepted Answer

made up story set in a historically accurate time & place

Question 16

The Divergent & The Hunger Games series, Animal Farm & Unwind are examples of which Y.A. genre?

Accepted Answer

Dystopian novels

Question 17

The Boy In The Striped Pajamas, Bomb, & Number The Stars are all examples of which Y.A. genre?

Accepted Answer

Historical Fiction

Question 18

Classic or YA Lit? The Great Gatsby

Accepted Answer

Classic Lit.

Question 19

Classic or YA Lit? Losing Alaska

Accepted Answer

YA Lit

Question 20

There is a subcategory of Y.A. Lit. called "tweener" literature

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Y.A. literature?

Accepted Answer

It is written by a teen

Question 22

Classic or YA Lit? Pride and Prejudice

Accepted Answer

Classic Lit.

Question 23

Classic or YA Lit? Speak

Accepted Answer

YA Lit

Question 24

Young Adult Literature is defined as...

Accepted Answer

Literature targeted to young people 12-18 years of age

Question 25

Classic or YA Lit? Jane Eyre

Accepted Answer

Classic Lit

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