Which of the following elements would you most likely find in a non-fiction text?

C) A chronological list of events.

A) Dialogue between characters.

B) A detailed setting in an imaginary world.

D) A conflict between a protagonist and an antagonist.

Comparing fiction and non-fiction, which statement is true?

C) Non-fiction texts often contain factual information, while fiction texts are based on imagination.

A) Both fiction and non-fiction use imaginary characters to tell a story.

B) Fiction is intended to inform, while non-fiction is meant to entertain.

D) Fiction texts are always shorter than non-fiction texts.

What is a key difference between fiction and non-fiction?

C) Fiction texts are primarily intended to entertain, while non-fiction texts aim to inform or persuade.

A) Fiction texts are written in the first person, while non-fiction texts are written in the third person.

B) Fiction texts are always books, while non-fiction texts can be articles or books.

D) Non-fiction texts include characters and plots, while fiction texts focus on facts and information.

Which of the following would most likely be found in a fiction book?

B) A narrative describing the adventures of a young detective.

A) A table of contents listing chapters on different aspects of World War II.

C) An index of terms related to computer programming.

D) A bibliography listing sources about the civil rights movement.

In determining whether a book is fiction or non-fiction, you should:

B) Look for the presence of a plot and characters.

A) Check if the book has any pictures or illustrations.

C) See if the book is available in the library or a bookstore.

D) Determine if the author is well-known or not.

A textbook on American history is an example of:

C) A blend of fiction and non-fiction.

Which of the following is a characteristic unique to non-fiction?

C) The inclusion of factual information supported by evidence.

A) The presence of a moral or lesson at the end.

B) The use of figurative language to create vivid imagery.

D) The development of a central theme through characters and plot.

When comparing and contrasting fiction and non-fiction, it's important to note that:

B) Non-fiction often incorporates elements of fiction to enhance the narrative.

A) Only fiction can be based on true events.

C) Fiction is solely for children, while non-fiction is for adults.

D) Non-fiction is always written in a formal tone, while fiction is always written in an informal tone.

An autobiography is considered:

B) Non-fiction because it is a factual account of someone's life.

A) Fiction because it tells a story.

C) Fiction because it may include embellished events.

D) Non-fiction because it is a narrative.

Which of the following best helps to determine the author's purpose in a fiction text?

B) The emotions and themes explored in the story.

A) The list of references at the end of the book.

C) The factual accuracy of the events described.

D) The detailed index of topics covered in the text.

A novel that explores the theme of love through its characters and plot is aiming to:

C) Entertain the reader with a story about love.

A) Persuade the reader to adopt a specific viewpoint on love.

B) Inform the reader about the historical contexts of love.

D) Provide a factual analysis of love.

A feature article in a magazine about the effects of global warming is an example of:

C) A mix of fiction and non-fiction.

Which of the following is a reason an author might blend elements of fiction and non-fiction in a text?

B) To enhance the narrative with imaginative elements while conveying factual information.

A) To confuse the reader about what is true and what is not.

C) Because the author is unsure of the genre.

Identifying whether a text is fiction or non-fiction is important because:

A) It helps readers understand the author's intent.

B) It determines the book's price.

C) It influences the book's cover design.

D) It dictates the length of the book.

Fiction vs Non-Fiction Quiz

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English

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4th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.2.5, RI.9-10.9, RI.3.6

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24 questions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of fiction?

A) It presents factual information about a topic.

B) It is based on real events and people.

C) It contains elements such as plot, characters, and setting.

D) It aims to inform or persuade the reader about a specific topic.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of non-fiction?

A) To entertain the reader with imaginative stories.

B) To present factual information and explain ideas.

C) To describe imaginary worlds and events.

D) To explore the author's personal experiences in a fictionalized form.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of fiction?

A) A biography of Abraham Lincoln.

B) A science textbook.

C) A novel about a wizard school.

D) A documentary script about climate change.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you tell a text is non-fiction?

A) It has a plot twist.

B) It includes made-up characters.

C) It provides references and sources.

D) It is set in a futuristic world.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of fiction?

A) Charts and graphs

B) Imaginary elements

C) Historical accuracy

D) Instructional content

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the author's purpose in fiction?

A) To persuade the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint.

B) To entertain the reader with a story.

C) To inform the reader about a specific topic.

D) To present the latest research findings.

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A book that explains how to perform magic tricks is considered:

A) Fiction.

B) Non-fiction.

C) A mix of both fiction and non-fiction.

D) Neither fiction nor non-fiction.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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