Understanding Literary Genres

Understanding Literary Genres

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Understanding Literary Genres

Understanding Literary Genres

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.5.3, RI.11-12.9, RI.5.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Gaeta

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a literary genre?

Non-fiction

Painting

Sculpture

Cooking

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a literary genre?

Fiction

Poetry

Sculpture

Non-fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which genre of fiction is based on real-life events and characters?

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Mystery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which genre of fiction involves futuristic technology and space exploration?

Realistic Fiction

Science Fiction

Mystery

Traditional Literature

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

A novel about a made-up world would be classified as:

Non-fiction

Fiction

Biography

History

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main difference between fiction and non-fiction?

Fiction is factual, non-fiction is not

Fiction is invented, non-fiction is factual

Both are factual

Both are invented.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What genre do the books 'Drama', 'The Selection', 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid', and 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life' belong to?

Science Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Fantasy

Mystery

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