Literary Genres Quiz

Literary Genres Quiz

4th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.5.5, RL.4.3, RI.11-12.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The literary genre of ___________ started off in an oral tradition and only later became written down.

fairy tale
fiction
poetry
folk tale

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What usually takes place in a mystery novel or film?

everyone dies
a crime occurs that needs to be solved
the main character is always dabbing
someone saves the world

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An example of a fairy tale is..

Dr. Suess books
Harry Potter novels
The Hunger Games
The Little Mermaid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dr. Suess is an example of what literary genre?

fiction
poetry
fantasy
folk tale

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary genre would a textbook fall into?

fiction
poetry
horror
nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of poetry is...

to tell stories about life and how people feel.
to create an emotional response for the reader.
to rhyme.
to be happy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two things almost every science fiction novel or film will include?

robots and flying cars
futuristic technology and science
magic wants and flying broomsticks
technology and futuristic science

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

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