CNF-Q1-Summative Test-SY-2025-2026

Which is not considered one of the main literary genres?

• Poetry
• Drama
• Fiction
• Editorial

What type of fiction portrays an oppressive and undesirable future?

• Utopian fiction
• Dystopian fiction
• Fable
• Historical fiction

Which nonfiction type narrates the life of someone other than the writer?

• Memoir
• Essay
• Biography
• Autobiography

A brief prose narrative that can be read in one sitting, with a single plot and theme, is called a:

• Short story
• Novel
• Epic
• Parable

Which trait sets literature apart from ordinary writing?

• It must always be rhymed
• It must display high artistic quality in expression
• It must be fictional
• It must be ancient

Why is drama useful in language learning?

• It uses fairy tale elements
• It develops skills in speech delivery and expression
• It is read silently
• It avoids descriptive language

How does an autobiography differ from a biography?

• An autobiography tells another person’s life
• A biography is fictional
• An autobiography is written by the subject
• A biography always has magical elements

A teacher assigns a story mixing science fiction with supernatural elements. What is the best category?

• Fable
• Allegory
• Realistic fiction
• Speculative fiction

You are writing about a single life-changing trip you experienced. Which nonfiction form fits best?

• Memoir
• Biography
• Feature article
• Essay

A realistic story set in a modern town has characters who can float in midair, accepted as normal in the plot. Which type is this?

• Fantasy
• Magical realism
• Thriller
• Science fiction