Questions on Genres and Types of Writing PDF
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This document appears to be a collection of questions about different literary genres. It covers various types of writing such as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. The questions assess understanding and knowledge of genre definitions and examples.
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HERE ARE THE QUESTIONS: 1. What is the meaning of the word "genre"? a) A type of food b) A style or category c) A type of dance d) A name of a book 2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four main types of genres? a) Fiction b) Nonfiction c) Poetry d) Comedy 3. Fiction is a type of writ...
HERE ARE THE QUESTIONS: 1. What is the meaning of the word "genre"? a) A type of food b) A style or category c) A type of dance d) A name of a book 2. Which of the following is NOT one of the four main types of genres? a) Fiction b) Nonfiction c) Poetry d) Comedy 3. Fiction is a type of writing that is: a) True b) Imaginary or made up c) A collection of facts d) A biography 4.What type of genre does "Harry Potter Books" belong to? a) Nonfiction b) Fiction c) Poetry d) Drama 5. Fantasy stories usually contain: a) Robots and science b) Monsters, magic, or superpowers c) Real-life events d) True facts 6. Science Fiction is based on the impact of: a) Nature b) Science, actual or imagined c) Poetry d) Magic and spells 7. Horror stories create: a) A romantic feeling b) A feeling of fear and terror c) A cheerful ending d) A sense of history 8. Mystery/Crime/Suspense stories involve: a) Love and romance b) The solution of a crime or secrets c) Folklore traditions d) A factual biography 9. Historical Fiction is based on: a) True facts and real events b) Purely imaginary events c) Myths and legends d) Robots and aliens 10. Realistic Fiction has: a) No elements of fantasy b) Only myths and legends c) Science and technology focus d) Romantic elements only 11. What is an example of a Nonfiction book? a) A history book b) A fairy tale c) A horror novel d) A fantasy story 12. Which genre is based on real people’s lives? a) Fiction b) Autobiography c) Science Fiction d) Fantasy 13. What is a common feature of a Biography? a) It tells the story of a real person’s life b) It is always written in first-person point of view c) It includes supernatural events d) It is always fictional 14. Which of the following is a type of Poetry? a) Sonnet b) Novel c) Science Fiction d) Biography 15. Which genre focuses on the life and struggles of real individuals? a) Fantasy b) Autobiography c) Science Fiction d) Mystery 16. Which of the following describes an Informational Text? a) It provides facts about a topic b) It tells an imaginary story c) It contains supernatural elements d) It is always a poem 17. What type of writing gives facts and teaches about a subject? a) Fiction b) Informational c) Mystery d) Fantasy 18. What type of genre does a Documentary Film belong to? a) Fiction b) Nonfiction c) Poetry d) Fantasy 19. What is the purpose of an Editorial? a) To express the author’s opinion about a topic b) To tell a fictional story c) To entertain with jokes d) To provide a biography of a famous person 20. What is the main characteristic of a Persuasive Text? a) It tries to convince the reader to believe something b) It tells a fictional story c) It contains scientific facts d) It only gives instructions 21.What is Folklore/Folktale? a) A collection of factual stories b) A collection of fictional stories about animals, people, and cultural myths c) A poem about history d) A scientific documentary 22.What are the different types of Folklore/Folktale? a) Fable, Mythology, Legend, and Fairy Tale b) Horror, Comedy, Romance, and Drama c) Mystery, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Poetry d) Biography, Autobiography, Essay, and Informational 23. A fable features: a) Superheroes and futuristic technology b) Animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that illustrate a moral lesson c) Realistic events from history d) A short poetic form 24. An example of a fable is: a) "Si Pagong at Si Matsing" b) "The Legend of Sampaguita" c) "Greek Mythology" d) "Cinderella" 25. Mythology stories feature: a) Ordinary human beings b) Gods, demigods, or supernatural humans c) Scientific theories d) Factual news reports 26. An example of mythology is: a) "Greek Mythology" b) "Bird Box" c) "Zombie Movies" d) "Disaster Movies" 27.A legend consists of: a) A narrative featuring human actions perceived as true b) A horror story with ghosts c) A romantic story with a happy ending d) A documentary about history 28.An example of a legend is: a) "The Legend of Sampaguita" b) "Cinderella" c) "Hello, Love, Goodbye" d) "Zombie Movies" 29. Fairy tales feature: a) Dwarfs, elves, fairies, and magic b) Robots and futuristic technology c) Real-life historical events d) Science- based facts 30. An example of a fairy tale is: a) "Cinderella" b) "Greek Mythology" c) "The Legend of Sampaguita" d) "Bird Box" 31. What does a Drama typically include? a) Dialogue and stage directions b) Scientific experiments c) Step-by-step instructions d) News articles 32. Which of the following is an example of a Drama? a) "Romeo and Juliet" b) "The Diary of Anne Frank" c) "The Hunger Games" d) "Harry Potter" 33. Which of the following describes a Comedy in Drama? a) It is humorous and lighthearted b) It always ends tragically c) It tells a historical event d) It focuses on supernatural creatures 34. Which of the following describes a Tragedy in Drama? a) It has a sad or serious theme b) It always has a happy ending c) It is mainly focused on adventure d) It is a type of fairy tale 35. Which genre involves solving a puzzle or crime? a) Mystery b) Fantasy c) Romance d) Biography 36. What is a common element in Mystery stories? a) A detective or investigator b) A magical creature c) A love story d) A real-life historical figure 37. What makes a Suspense story exciting? a) It keeps the reader on edge with tension and uncertainty b) It includes scientific research c) It is always a happy story d) It has a predictable ending 38. What is the purpose of Horror stories? a) To create fear and suspense b) To teach scientific facts c) To tell historical events d) To entertain with jokes 39. What is a common setting in Science Fiction stories? a) The future or outer space b) A historical village c) A real-life school d) A magical kingdom 40. Which genre often includes advanced technology and space exploration? a) Science Fiction b) Mystery c) Historical Fiction d) Romance 41. Which of the following is an example of a Science Fiction book? a) "Star Wars" b) "Cinderella" c) "The Legend of Sampaguita" d) "The Diary of a Young Girl" 42. What makes Fantasy different from Science Fiction? a) Fantasy includes magic, while Science Fiction includes technology b) Fantasy is always based on real events c) Science Fiction does not involve futuristic technology d) Fantasy always has a detective solving a crime 43. What do Historical Fiction stories usually include? a) Real historical settings with fictional characters b) Only real-life stories of famous people c) Only true facts and events d) Stories about the future 44. Which of the following books is an example of Historical Fiction? a) "The Book Thief" b) "The Hunger Games" c) "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" d) "A Brief History of Time" 45. What is a Memoir? a) A collection of personal experiences written by the author b) A fictional love story c) A documentary about nature d) A mystery novel 46. What is the difference between a Memoir and an Autobiography? a) A Memoir focuses on specific events, while an Autobiography covers the entire life b) A Memoir is always fictional c) An Autobiography only talks about childhood memories d) A Memoir must be written in the third-person perspective 47. What is a common theme in Romance stories? a) Love and relationships b) Space exploration c) Scientific discoveries d) A detective solving a crime