Genres Quiz 1

The word "genre" comes from the French word for kind or type.

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of the genres listed below is NOT considered a book genre?

• Realistic Fiction

• Poetry

• Rock and Roll

• Historical Fiction

A graphic novel may be considered fiction or non fiction depending on whether it is telling a story or telling about real________________

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

A "Just Right" or "Good Fit" book is one that a reader can:

• decode and interests them.

• decode and bores them.

• cannot decode but interests them.

• cannot decode and bores them.

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CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Knowing about genres can help the reader by

• You can pick a book based on a genre because if you like a book of a certain genre, you probably will like a book that is the same genre.

• You can help a friend pick a book based on your knowledge of genres.

• All of these answers are true.

• None of these answers are true

• You can pick a book that you might not pick to "stretch" your reading habits.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which is NOT a feature of realistic fiction?

• The characters have problems that are believable

• Setting is in the present

• Magical creatures

• Characters are like you and me

Pick the features of historical fiction. (You may pick more than one answer :-) )

• Setting is in the past

• Believable characters

• Can be based on something that really happened

• Has characters with magical powers

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Science fiction features characters that may live in the ___________

A fantasy book has a person with special powers. A book that is a great example of this is:

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• None of these are a fantasy book

Which of these would be a book in the Mystery genre? (More than one answer may be correct ;-) )

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