Memoir Test Review

An autobiography is a story that is...

• written by the writer about the writer

• written by the writer about another person

• the exact same as a memoir

• the exact same as a biography

A biography is a story that is...

• written by the writer about the writer

• written by the writer about another person

• the exact same as a memoir

• the exact same as an autobiography

A memoir and an autobiography are different because...

• they are not different at all

• an autobiography is about a person's entire life, and a memoir is more specific

• an autobiography is published after the author dies, and a memoir can be published anytime

• memoirs are written in the first person, and autobiographies are written in the second person

Memoirs and autobiographies are usually told from which point of view?

• 1st person ("I," "we")

• 2nd person ("you")

• 3rd person ("he," "she," "they")

Biographies are written in which point of view?

• 1st person ("I," "we")

• 2nd person ("you")

• 3rd person ("he," "she," "they")