Which of the following is a key characteristic of a biography?

C) It focuses on the life of a real person.

A) It is written in first person.

B) It includes fictional elements.

D) It is always written by the subject themselves.

What is the primary purpose of a biography?

B) To inform about a person's life and achievements.

A) To entertain with fictional stories.

C) To persuade readers to adopt a viewpoint.

D) To describe imaginary events.

Which element is typically NOT found in a biography?

A) The subject's birth and death dates.

B) The subject's personal achievements.

D) The subject's family background.

In a biography, what does the term 'chronological order' refer to?

A) Events are described in the order they occurred.

B) Events are described in reverse order.

C) Events are described randomly.

D) Events are described based on importance.

Which of the following best describes a biographer?

B) A person who writes about the life of another person.

A) A person who writes about their own life.

C) A person who writes fictional stories.

What is a common feature of biographies regarding the subject's early life?

B) Information about their childhood and upbringing.

A) Detailed accounts of their dreams.

C) Imaginary tales of their adventures.

D) Predictions about their future.

How does a biography differ from an autobiography?

B) A biography is written by someone else about the subject.

A) A biography is written by the subject themselves.

C) A biography includes fictional elements.

D) A biography is always written in first person.

What role do interviews play in writing a biography?

B) They offer firsthand accounts and insights.

A) They provide fictional stories.

C) They are used to create imaginary dialogues.

D) They are not used in biographies.

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Biography Characteristics

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This book is by Michelle Obama and tells about her entire life. Which genre is it?

Biography

Autobiography

Memoir

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following could Ms. McLaughlin write about in a memoir?

Becoming a Jedi Knight

Traveling to space.

Describing how she came to Bedford.

Describing her entire life thus far.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Biography is a ______________________.

fiction genre

nonfiction genre

fairy tale genre

science fiction genre

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A biography tells the persons place and date of ____________.

birth

Christmas

dinner

a vacation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A biography tells about a person's _________________, childhood, and important events.

pets

eye color

family

car

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A biography describes the person's characteristics and

favorite food

money

goals

personality

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a biography uses what the person said, it is called a _________________.

quote

peanut butter and jelly sandwich

fib

mystery

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