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Biographies

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What genre is a generalized account or detailed description about an individual's life?

a)

Biography

b)

Fantasy Fiction

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Romantic Literature

2.

Which type of literature is a written account of person's life written by someone else, generally focusing on their entire life from birth to death?

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

d)

Documentary

3.

Which type of literature is a written account of person's life written by themselves, meant to inform the reader about events.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

d)

Documentary

4.

Which type of literature is a written account of person's life, reflecting on certain events?

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

d)

Documentary

5.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? Einstein: The Life and Times by Ronald William Clark. An account of Albert Einstein's life.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

6.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? Princess Diana - A Biography of the Princess of Wales by Drew L. Crichton. An account of Princess Diana's life.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

7.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. An account of factual day-to-day living of Anne Frank while in hiding.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

8.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? The Story of My Life by Helen Keller. An account of factual day-to-day happenings in the life of Helen Keller.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

9.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant. A collection of Ulysses S. Grant's memories in regards to his military career.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir

10.

Bio, Auto, or Memoir? Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt. A reflection of Frank McCourt's childhood and adolescence, leading up to the death of his mother, Angela.

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Memoir