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Types of Fiction Review

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of fiction is an imagined story set in the real world that portrays life as it might have been lived in the past?

a)

Realistic Fiction

b)

Fairy Tale

c)

Historical

d)

Mystery

2.

Realistic fiction has characters and plots that could actually happen in everyday life.

a)

true

b)

false

3.
What tells a story that takes place in the past?
a)
Poems
b)
Realistic Fiction
c)
Historical Fiction
d)
Mystery
4.
If a story has a normal school with normal students, but who can secretly fly, that story is probably  
a)
fantasy
b)
realistic
5.
Which of the following is NOT a typical fantasy character? 
a)
Lawyer
b)
Warlock
c)
Goblin
d)
Dragon
6.
How do fairytales often begin?
a)
In the beginning...
b)
Once upon a time...
c)
A long time ago...
d)
To start...
7.

What is the author's purpose for writing a Fantasy story?

a)

To teach

b)

To entertain

8.

A story using made up characters that could happen in real life.

a)

Fairy Tale

b)

Realistic Fiction

c)

Fantasy

9.
Characters in fairy tales are usually...
a)
Royalty
b)
Magical
c)
Not real
d)
All of the above
10.

What is conflict?

a)

the main character in a story

b)

where and when the story takes place

c)

the feeling or emotion created by a story

d)

a struggle or problem that needs to be resolved

11.

Which of the following is an example of character vs. nature?

a)

Batman fought against the Joker for a long time.

b)

Hamlet struggled to decide if the ghost was real or sent by the devil.

c)

Santiago faced the harsh sunlight and storms from his little boat on the sea.

d)

Atticus Finch went against his town's racist views when he defended Tom Robinson.

12.

When a character goes against the government, culture, or morals around him, it's an example of

a)

character vs. self

b)

character vs. nature

c)

character vs. society

d)

character vs. character

13.

A boy on my bus is teasing me and won't stop. This is an example of what type of confict?

a)

character vs nature

b)

character vs character

c)

character vs self

d)

character vs society

14.

I’m scared to make a speech in front of the 5th grade class.

What type of conflict makes sense?

a)

character vs character

b)

character vs nature

c)

character vs self

d)

character vs society

15.
If you have trouble understanding a word in a passage or sentence of a story, you may want to read previous words or the end of the sentence to determine what the word means. What is this strategy known as?
a)
text messaging
b)
context clues
c)
scanning
16.
The graduates marched down the aisles and filled in their seats in an orderly procession.
a)
when a group of people move together in an orderly way
b)
a graduation speech
c)
people at a party
d)
when a group of people wait in line to get into a party
17.
Most of the boys in the class were in some heated argument about which sports team would win the big game, but Jeremy was indifferent. He just wanted to play Death Troopers on his game box.           
a)
having no particular interest
b)
having a lot of interest
c)
having questions 
d)
having concerns
18.

The feeling a story gives the reader.

a)

Mood

b)

Character Traits

c)

Infer

d)

Fable

19.

Check all of the types of moods you can feel

a)

Neutral

b)

Good

c)

Fluffy

d)

Bad

20.

When something bad happens to a character that means the author wants you to feel bad for the character.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

When we compare and contrast while reading we are looking for:

a)

similarities and differences

b)

wrongs and rights

c)

truth and lies

d)

clues and facts

22.

What does it mean to compare?

a)

To tell what is alike and what is different.

b)

To tell what is the same.

c)

To tell what is different.

d)

To tell what is not alike.

23.
What does it mean to contrast?
a)
To tell what is alike and what is the same.
b)
To tell what is different.
c)
To tell what is the same.
d)
To tell what is alike and what is different.
24.

Mary and Tracey are twin sisters. They are fourteen years of age. This is an example of:

a)

comparing

b)

contrasting

25.
Which type of non-fiction text structure tells a story IN ORDER?
a)
Cause & Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Sequence of Events
d)
Problem & Solution
26.
Which set of dates is in the correct chronological order?
a)
1900, 1800, 1700, 1600
b)
1600, 1800, 1700, 1900
c)
1700, 1800, 1900, 1600
d)
1600, 1700, 1800, 1900
27.
What order is used when placing events on a timeline?
a)
Chronological Order
b)
Alphabetical Order
c)
Reverse Order
d)
No specific order
28.

What is NOT an example of chronological order?

a)

Timeline

b)

Directions

c)

Instructions

d)

Venn Diagram

29.

What would be an appropriate question for this image?

a)

Where is grandma?

b)

Where are they traveling to?

c)

What's for lunch?

30.

Read this sentence:


Sprinkle the graham cracker crumbs on top of the JELL-O.


What does the word sprinkle mean?

a)

scatter

b)

pull

c)

hang

d)

clean

31.
You should determine the main idea by combining the supporting details.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital.  She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother.  Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up.  She wants to help sick people get well. 
What is the main idea?
a)
Jenny got sick.
b)
Jenny wants to be a nurse.
c)
Her grandmother was in the hospital.
d)
Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother.
33.
HIDE AND SEEK:
Which question is answered in paragraph 1?
 It was a glorious day for the annual family picnic.  Every year, Dave’s relatives gathered on the Fourth of July to celebrate not only the nation’s birthday, but his grandfather’s birthday as well.  An all-day picnic at Brookside Park, followed by fireworks down by the lagoon, had become a family tradition.
a)
How many years has the family picnic tradition been happening?
b)
Who gets to light the candles on Grandpa’s birthday cake?
c)
During which month does the family hold the picnic?
d)
What game do the children play during the family picnic?
34.

In a fictional story, a soldier

decides to betray the Brits and join the Revolutionary War militia in Plymouth

Colony. Which genre best fits this story?

a)

Informational

b)

Realistic Fiction

c)

Historical Fiction

d)

Mystery

35.

Stories that often have a

"happily ever after" ending are:

a)

mythology

b)

biography

c)

fairy tales

d)

fables

36.

Which event would occur in historical

fiction?

a)

He built a fire to cook his meal.

b)

He ordered dinner to be delivered.

c)

He heated his dinner in the oven.

d)

He used the microwave to heat up his lunch.

37.

I have characters you would find in

everyday life. I take place in the present or near past. Everything in my plot

can happen to real people. I am....

a)

historical fiction

b)

fable

c)

informational text

d)

realistic fiction

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