Fiction vs Nonfiction Characteristics

Fiction vs Nonfiction Characteristics

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

2nd - 3rd Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial reviews the characteristics of fiction and nonfiction books, highlighting their differences and similarities. Fiction books are described as storytelling with characters and settings, often entertaining and imaginative. Nonfiction books are factual, informative, and often include photographs. Both types of books share common features such as titles, covers, authors, and illustrators. The tutorial encourages students to use their understanding of these characteristics to identify the type of book they are reading and emphasizes the enjoyment of reading both fiction and nonfiction.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to compare fiction and nonfiction books?

To understand them more deeply

To decide which one is better

To learn how to write them

To find out which is more popular

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of fiction books?

They usually have photographs

They use special features

They have a beginning, middle, and end

They include true facts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of nonfiction books?

They are purely imaginative

They tell a story

They have characters and settings

They inform or teach the reader

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a difference between fiction and nonfiction books?

Fiction books are entertaining

Nonfiction books include true facts

Both have a title and cover

Fiction books have characters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of book often includes a photographer?

Fiction

Nonfiction

Both fiction and nonfiction

Neither fiction nor nonfiction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key purpose of nonfiction books?

To provide fictional characters

To confuse the reader

To inform or teach the reader

To entertain with imaginative stories

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a feature of fiction books?

They include real-life events

They are always factual

They use special features

They have a structured plot

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