Genres Quiz

Genres Quiz

8th Grade

12 Qs

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Genres Quiz

Genres Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI.6.5, RL.8.10, RL.1.10

+16

Standards-aligned

Created by

Laural Williams

Used 8+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What genre do we see writing that is concerned with the "beauty of language"?

Fantasy

Poetry

Historical Fiction

Fairytale

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A story that is not true but could have happened is...

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Realistic Fiction

Biography

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Factual writing that comes in the subgenres of persuasive and informational writing is....

Fiction

Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Writing that comes in the form of a script is...

Dramas

Tall Tales

Autobiographies

Fables

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What subgenre includes robots, aliens, and futuristic technology and/or weapons?

Informational Writing

Historical Fiction

Science Fiction

Persuasive Writing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This subgenre has magic and/or talking animals and often beings with "Once upon a time"...

Fantasy

Fairytale

Fable

Tragedy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Stories that were once passed down orally are...

Nonfiction

Fiction

Folklore

Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

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