Memoir vs Autobiography

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RI.11-12.10, RI.6.10, RI.7.10

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Sarah Williams

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tells a whole life story

memoir

autobiography

both

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Tells about an experience or memory

memoir

autobiography

both

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Told in 1st person point of view

memoir

autobiography

both

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Not written chronologically

memoir

autobiography

both

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How is a memoir different than an autobiography?

It is not chronological

It doesn't cover the writer's whole life.

It's more story like.

All answers are correct

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One thing that is different when comparing memoir to autobiography is that memoirs

are always about a bad experience.

might be a story about someone else.

are shorter than autobiographies.

have a surprise ending.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main difference between a memoir and an autobiography?

An autobiography is fictional

A memoir is always shorter than an autobiography

A memoir does not include the author's feelings

An autobiography covers the author's entire life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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