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Literary Genres quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A _______ is a composition in verse or prose intended to portray life and typically designed for theatrical performance.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

2.

Mystery and horror are types of _______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

3.

This image is an example of...

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

4.

Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history is called _________.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

5.

A ______ is a piece of writing, which is artistically presented with dialogues.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

6.

_______ is a literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas using distinctive style and rhythm.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

7.

A newspaper article is a type of _________.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

8.

This image is an example of...

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

9.

Having ample symbolism, metaphor, and allegory is a characteristic of _______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

10.

Comedy is a type of _______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

11.

A sonnet is a type of ______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

12.

This image is an example of...

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

13.

_______ texts are also written for a specific audience and purpose, which heavily influences the information that is included in the text.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

14.

Choice of meter is a characteristic of _______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

15.

This image is an example of...

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

16.

Having rhyme is a characteristic of ______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

17.

A movie/book that has zombies and vampires in it is an example of ______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry

18.

This image is an example of______.

a)

Drama

b)

Fiction

c)

Non-Fiction

d)

Poetry