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Genres Review

Quiz by Herzberg, Melissa

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  • Q1
    The word "genre" means....
    a genius
    a kind or type
    a food
    an animal
    30s
  • Q2
    There are different types of genres of music, dance, art, and literature.
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q3
    Literary genre refers to:
    reading/books
    dance
    art
    30s
  • Q4
    Story including magic, talking objects and usually a conflict between good and evil.
    mystery
    realistic fiction
    fantasy
    biography
    30s
  • Q5
    Written to inspire thoughts and feeling in the reader. It often uses rhyme and rhythm.
    poetry
    fantasy
    historical fiction
    science fiction
    30s
  • Q6
    Made up stories that blend fact and fiction with futuristic technology.
    folktale
    historical fiction
    mystery
    science fiction
    30s
  • Q7
    Stories that take place in a certain time and place in the past.
    historical fiction
    fantasy
    realistic fiction
    folktale
    30s
  • Q8
    The true story of a real person's life from the past or present written by that person.
    autobiography
    folktales
    poetry
    historical fiction
    30s
  • Q9
    Stories that could really happen. Contemporary fiction set in modern times.
    realistic fiction
    poetry
    historical fiction
    science fiction
    30s
  • Q10
    Nonfiction books that give true facts on a variety of subjects
    folktales
    informational
    poetry
    biography
    30s
  • Q11
    True story of a real person's life from the past or present written by someone else.
    realistic fiction
    biography
    historical fiction
    autobiography
    30s
  • Q12
    Stories, myths, and fables people told one another over many years.
    biography
    poetry
    realistic fiction
    folktales
    30s
  • Q13
    Stories that have a real setting and problem to be solved. There are usually clues written in the story.
    historical fiction
    fantasy
    mystery
    realistic fiction
    30s
  • Q14
    Uses rhythm and rhyme to express feelings
    fairy tale
    traditional literature
    science fiction
    poetry
    30s
  • Q15
    A character has been kidnapped or murdered.
    mystery
    fantasy
    poetry
    biography
    30s

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