Types of Stories Quiz

What type of story focuses on a person's growth from youth to adulthood?

• Love story

• Coming-of-age story

• Horror story

• Family saga

Which type of story is about the lives of a family or several connected families over a period of time?

• Feel-good story

• Personal tragedy

• Family saga

• Mystery

What type of story is intended to make you feel sympathy for someone?

• Hard-luck story

• Tall tale

• Success story

• Human interest story

Which type of story entertains people by shocking or frightening them?

• Tearjerker

• Success story

• Love story

• Horror story

What type of story has details about people's experiences and feelings?

• Mystery

• Human interest story

• Tall tale

• Personal tragedy

Which type of story is about people who fall in love?

• Hard-luck story

• Feel-good story

• Love story

• Family saga

What type of story follows the clues and tries to figure out who committed the crime?

• Tall tale

• Success story

• Personal tragedy

• Mystery

Which type of story has a sad story intended to make people cry or be sad?

• Tearjerker

• Feel-good story

• Love story

• Horror story

"My favorite book growing up was a _______________ about a teen girl and her loving relationship with a dog. It was a sweet story with a happy ending."

"I read a powerful ______________ story online about a woman who overcame a rare illness. It was really moving and beautiful."