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Fiction/Non-Fiction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is fiction?

a)

Writing that is scientific fact

b)

Writing that comes from the author's imagination

c)

A tale that teaches a moral

d)

About a real person

2.

Historical Fiction

a)

Sets characters against historical events

b)

Traditional story involving gods, goddesses, and heroes

c)

Is based on history and actual heroes

d)

Deals with a crime or puzzle to solve

3.

The purpose of Fiction is to:

a)

Tell about events that are impossible in the real world

b)

Tell about a futuristic world

c)

Make you imagine

d)

Entertain

4.

Biographical Fiction is :

a)

True facts about a real person

b)

Stories about nature

c)

About a real person, but events are made up

d)

Information on how to assemble equipment

5.

Non-Fiction is :

a)

Based on facts, describes real events, people, and ideas

b)

Based on made up characters

c)

Having a plot

d)

Coming from the author's imagination

6.

The three elements of fiction are :

a)

Biography, autobiography, and imagination

b)

Characters, setting, and plot

c)

Setting, plot, and imagination

d)

Characters , setting, autobiography

7.

If the story is factual, about real events, subjects, or ideas, it is most likely:

a)

Fiction

b)

Non-Fiction

8.

Examples of Informational Texts

a)

textbook, reference material, encyclopedia

b)

reference material, maps, recipes

c)

schedules, brochures, maps

d)

Encyclopedia, textbook, menus

9.

Which is not an example of a Functional text?

a)

Directions

b)

Schedules

c)

Maps

d)

Reference materials

10.

What are two genres of Fiction?

a)

Biography and Maps

b)

Fables and Legends

c)

Recipes and Fantasy

d)

Science Fiction and Informational Texts

11.

Personal Narrative is :

a)

An auto-biography

b)

A biography

c)

An account of a few events in a person's life

d)

Writing that comes from imagination of the author

12.

Realistic Fiction is :

a)

A short story about a person's life

b)

Story based on true historical events

c)

Imaginary story passed down from generation to generation

d)

Stories about people, places, and events, that could happen

13.

The purpose of Fiction is to :

a)

Inform readers

b)

Teach readers

c)

Entertain readers

d)

Educate readers

14.

Which is a genre is about a real person but facts are made up?

a)

Realistic Fiction

b)

Biographical Fiction

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Biography

15.

Non Fiction is:

a)

Factual Writing

b)

Imaginative Writing

c)

Life like characters

d)

Writing that takes place in the future