Introduction to Literature Quiz

Literature is the heart of written or spoken expression that uses language creatively to share __________, emotions, ideas, and information.

Which of the following is a defining feature of literature?

• Logical reasoning

• Expressive language

• Scientific experiments

• Simple instructions

Literature often explores universal __________ like love, courage, and friendship.

What type of literature is 'Harry Potter'?

• Drama

• Essay

• Novel

• Memoir

A __________ is a story meant to be performed on stage, with dialogue and actions.

Which of the following is NOT typically a feature of literature?

• Symbolism

• Imagery

• Data analysis

• Themes

In literature, authors use symbolism and __________ to create vivid images and deeper meanings for readers.

What is the primary purpose of non-fiction literature?

• To entertain with a fictional story

• To provide factual information or real-life accounts

• To analyze themes through symbolism

• To develop characters and plots

A __________ is a short piece of writing that focuses on a specific subject, often expressing the writer’s personal views.

Which type of literary work tells the story of a real person’s life and is often written by someone else?

• Novel

• Memoir

• Autobiography

• Biography