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7th grade Nonfiction Test
7th grade Nonfiction Test
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Test for middle school age students over nonfiction types and terms.
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1
What is the main purpose of a news article?
to describe
to persuade
to inform
to entertain
2
Which of these is not a way we can learn about a character's personality?
what the character says
what others say about the character
the narrator's descriptions
the author's appearance
3
Which of these words would signal an opinion statement?
adult
happier
because
then
4
Which type of nonfiction is always written by the person it is about?
biography
autobiography
narrative nonfiction
informational text
5
Which type of nonfiction reads like fiction, but has real characters, setting, and plot?
memoir
narrative nonfiction
informational text
interview
6
Which of these is a talk or public address?
speech
memoir
diary
interview
7
What is the writer's attitude about the topic called?
fact
opinion
biography
tone
8
The main article in a newspaper or magazine is called
informational text
memoir
sidebar
feature article
9
What has to happen to make an autobiography into a biography?
It needs to be typed on the computer.
It needs to include instructions.
The person the story is about needs to write it.
A different person needs to write it.
10
What the author chooses to focus on is called...
treatment
scope
summary
text
11
What point of view does biography use?
second person
first person
narrator
third person
12
Which of these is NOT a graphic aid?
maps
captions
photographs
diagrams
13
Which type of writing provides factual information?
interview
informational text
diary
memoir
14
"Encounter with Martin Luther King, Jr." is a...
consumer document
speech
memoir
informational text
15
What is the text feature called that explains what is in a graphic aid?
caption
bulleted list
subheading
sidebar
16
What is a short work of nonfiction that deals with a single subject?
narrative nonfiction
speech
essay
diary
17
What is the difference between nonfiction and fiction?
Fiction has presidents for characters; nonfiction has trolls
Nonfiction is true; fiction is made up
Nonfiction happens outside; fiction happens inside
Fiction is true; nonfiction is made up
18
Where is a sidebar located?
on a page all by itself
only on the sides of the page
only at the bottom of the page
anywhere on the page
19
Which text feature is used to introduce a new section in the article?
bulleted list
heading
subheading
caption
20
What do we call the form or type of writing an author chooses to use?
Treatment
Opinion
Scope
Purpose
21
Which statement is an opinion?
My mom baked the pizza in 20 minutes.
I think the pizza needs more cheese.
I drank Dr. Pepper with my pizza.
I am eating pizza.
22
Which of these is a daily record of a writer's thoughts and experiences?
essay
diary
speech
memoir
23
What is the writer's point of view?
the writer's attitude
the writer's opinion
the writer's words
the writer's facts
24
Which statement has pronouns that show it's a first person narrator?
They walked to the beach.
I walked to the beach.
He walked to the beach.
She walked to the beach.
25
Where could you find a consumer document?
In the package with a new camera you just bought
In the menu at a restaurant
In your Language Arts textbook
In the school library
26
Which one of these is NOT a purpose authors could have?
persuade
entertain
illustrate
inform
27
If an autobiography focuses on a specific memory, what is it?
essay
consumer document
diary
memoir
28
What is the first text feature you see at the top of a news article?
subheading
heading or title
sidebar
graphic aid
29
Which of these has a writer ask questions from another person?
memoir
speech
narrative nonfiction
interview
30
What kind of nonfiction has characters and settings and sounds like fiction?
informational text
narrative nonfiction
sidebar
diary
31
Which one of these statements is a fact?
I keep my children nicely dressed.
Kids love it when their parents buy them things.
I am an amazing parent.
I am a parent with two children.
32
Which sentence uses words that convey an angry tone?
Remembering to recycle helps save our environment.
The quiet wind swished lightly through the treetops.
Sad tears rolled down her face when she saw the trash in the park.
Those terrible people need to stop destroying our Earth!
33
What punctuation tells us that someone was interviewed for an article?
commas
periods
quotation marks
question marks
34
What point of view does an autobiography use?
second person
third person
first person
35
Which type of nonfiction would you most likely find in your science textbook?
memoir
diary
informational text
consumer documents
