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Vocabulary Quiz ~ Biography Unit ~ Week 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Our class just read a book titled, Who was Johnny Appleseed? What genre would this book be?

a)

autobiography

b)

reference source

c)

biography

d)

fable

2.

My teacher is writing a book! It's a story about her life. This type of book is called a/an _____________.

a)

reference source

b)

folk tale

c)

biography

d)

autobiography

3.

Non-fiction, biography, and autobiography books must include real-life information. These things that are true, are called _____ .

a)

research

b)

fiction

c)

facts

d)

sequence

4.

A timeline will list the important things that happen in a person's life. These things are called ______ .

a)

theasaurus

b)

events

c)

sequence

d)

accidents

5.

My brother's teacher gave him an assignment to list the events of his day in the order which they occurred (one thing after another). This is called ________ .

a)

facts

b)

accomplishment

c)

research

d)

sequence

6.

The scientist is looking through the microscope to carefully study the unusual insect. This type of careful study is called ________ .

a)

reference

b)

sequence

c)

research

d)

facts

7.

Cindy passed all her classes! This was a successful achievement for her. It was a great ______________ .

a)

events

b)

accomplishment

c)

reference source

d)

autobiography

8.

Tommy is trying to think of some new words for the word "gift." Where can he look to find some synonyms and antonyms for this word?

a)

dictionary

b)

biography

c)

thesaurus

d)

autobiography

9.

Many biographies include a list of important dates and events in the order of occurrence. This type of chronological chart is called a ________ .

a)

timeline

b)

reference source

c)

thesaurus

d)

research

10.

Our classroom has many dictionaries, pocket thesaurus', and encyclopedias. These great informational books are called ________________ .

a)

autobiography

b)

research

c)

reference source

d)

biography