What is a genre in the context of stories?
Genres of Stories Quiz

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English
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6th Grade
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Cathy Aten
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A character in a story
A type of story that is made up or imagined
A type or category for different kinds of stories
The main plot of a story
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which genre involves stories where characters go on thrilling journeys and sometimes explore new places or time travel?
Mystery
Adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is common among stories that belong to the Fantasy genre?
They are set in the past and based on real events.
They make readers laugh with humorous situations.
They involve quests and battles between good and evil in imaginary worlds.
They explore scientific advancements and futuristic societies.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes Science Fiction stories from other genres?
They are set in imaginary worlds with magical creatures.
They are set in the future or in space and often include scientific advancements.
They are based on real historical events and time periods.
They involve characters solving puzzles or uncovering secrets.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of Historical Fiction stories?
To make readers laugh with light-hearted content.
To tell stories about characters facing everyday challenges in the real world.
To bring history to life through fictional characters and events.
To describe thrilling journeys of characters in imaginary worlds.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main characteristic of Humor genre in fiction?
It involves magical tales with creatures like dragons and fairies.
It includes stories that could happen in the real world.
It features stories that make readers laugh with humorous situations and jokes.
It is based on thrilling adventures set in the past.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Realistic Fiction stories are known for:
Exploring what might happen with scientific advancements.
Being set in imaginary worlds with quests and battles.
Depicting stories that could happen in the real world with relatable themes.
Making readers laugh with humorous situations.
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