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Fiction or Non-Fiction

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does non-fiction mean? 
a)
A genre about real people, places, or things that include facts about the topic. 
b)
A genre about things that are not real
c)
A genre with made up characters but the events could happen in real life
2.
Which of the following could be the title of a non-fiction text? 
a)
The time my pet Alligator ran away
b)
All About Alligators
c)
Why Alligators are the Best Animal
3.
Fiction writing is 
a)
Real
b)
Fake
c)
Fun to read
4.
Non fiction writing is 
a)
real
b)
fake
c)
fun to read
d)
not real
5.
These books are arranged in alphabetical order according to the author's last name.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
6.
Your class has to find factual information about plants so you need a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
7.
Your English teacher wants your class to read a fantasy, so you need __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
8.
Your class has to gather factual information about George Washington so you need __________ books.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
9.
If your favorite book is filled with facts and photographs about the Philadelphia Eagles it must be a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
10.
A biography is a book filled with real facts about a person's life, and is considered a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
11.
What kind of book is a thesaurus?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
12.
A mystery about a grasshopper's stolen football trophy would be a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
13.
A drama about an earthworm who wants to be an Olympic speed skater would be a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
14.
If your favorite book is filled with weird BUT REAL world records, like a man with a 20 ft. beard it must be a __________ book.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
15.
"Mike Mouse stepped into the Cheese Museum. “Detective Mouse here!” he said. A pretty brown mouse ran up to him. “I am so glad you’re here,” she said. “Someone stole our prize cheese!” Mike Mouse saw a glass case in the middle of the room. The case was empty."
Is this text fiction or non-fiction? 
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
16.
"Long ago, about 100 colonists left England on a ship called the Mayflower. Colonists were people who traveled to a different land to live. Today, some people call those colonists Pilgrims. After a long trip, they landed."
Is this text fiction or non-fiction?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
17.
"What is the most famous address in the country? It is 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.! That is where the White House is located. The president lives and works in the White House. Come and explore some of the White House’s most famous rooms."
Is this text fiction or non-fiction?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
18.
"Sarah Jane is my cow.  Last week she told me a story about how she got her blue spots. She said when she was little, all she would eat was blueberries.  Blueberries for breakfast, blueberries for lunch, and blueberries for dinner. One day, she woke up and she had blue spots!"
Is this text fiction or non-fiction?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction