Genre Quiz

Identify the Genre:

A text that tells the reader how to put a tent together.

• Nonfiction

• Fiction

• Informational

• Drama

Which of the following is NOT a feature of fiction texts?

• Stage directions

• Characters

• Setting

• Theme

_____ is a genre of text that is based on true events or facts.

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of poetry?

• Stanzas

• Rhyme

• Introduction

• Rhythm

Identify the Genre:

A text that talks about the aftermath of the attacks on Hiroshima, including personal accounts from civilians.

• Informational

• Drama

• Argumentative

• Nonfiction

_____ is a genre of text that instructs the reader on how to do something or informs them about a specific topic.

Identify the Genre:

A text that tells a story about a couple who move into a new house and hear strange voices. It uses stage directions and sound cues to help tell the story.

• Drama

• Fiction

• Poetry

• Nonfiction

Which of the following is a key feature of informational texts?

• Stanzas

• Sound effects

• Theme

• Table of contents

______ is a genre of text that uses rhyme schemes and rhythm to evoke meaning and emotion.

Which of the following is a key feature of nonfiction text?

• Bibliography (cited sources)

• Enjambment

• Stage directions

• Counterargument