This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Genres Of Writing – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Genres Of Writing Quiz 4 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A genre of writing that tells a story through sequential art, often combining text and illustrations. A) Poetry. B) Non-Fiction. C) Graphic Novel. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graphic Novel. 2. A genre of writing that is intended to be performed by actors on a stage, often involving dialogue and stage directions. A) Poetry. B) Drama. C) Non-Fiction. D) Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drama. 3. Read the prompt below. Then, choose the genre that matches the prompt.A friend from school will be coming to your house for the first time. Write directions from the school to your house. A) Opinion. B) Informative. C) Narrative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informative. 4. Argumentative writing is when A) Sensory images are used to describe what the writer sees, hears, smells, touches, and tastes. B) You are asked to prove something. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You are asked to prove something. 5. Which of the following is NOT an example of Prose? A) Autobiography. B) Textbook. C) Skit. D) Short story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skit. 6. A story that involves solving a crime or uncovering secrets is typically part of which genre? A) Fantasy. B) Science Fiction. C) Mystery. D) Romance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mystery. 7. What distinguishes a biography from an autobiography? A) An autobiography is a fictional account of someone's life. B) A biography is written by the subject themselves. C) An autobiography is written by someone else about the subject. D) A biography is written by someone else about the subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A biography is written by someone else about the subject. 8. This is a style of fiction and literary genre that paints a realistic view of the modern world while also adding magical elements. A) Action adventure. B) Suspense / thriller. C) Magic realism. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magic realism. 9. A genre of writing that is characterized by its use of rhythm, meter, and often rhyme to evoke emotions and create imagery. A) Fiction. B) Drama. C) Poetry. D) Non-Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poetry. 10. Fill in the blank with the best choice:My brother is still a ..... so he doesn't go to school yet. A) Significant. B) Toddler. C) Atmosphere. D) Ridiculous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toddler. 11. This genre often includes elements of magic, mythical creatures, and otherworldly settings. A) Fantasy. B) Science Fiction. C) Historical Fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fantasy. 12. Drama is meant to be ..... on a stage. A) Enacted. B) Danced. C) Spoken. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enacted. 13. Which genre is primarily focused on factual information and real events? A) Fantasy. B) Non-fiction. C) Mystery. D) Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-fiction. 14. Read the prompt below. Then, choose the genre that matches the prompt. Imagine that the zoo has closed and you have been locked inside. What will you do all night? How will you finally get out? Write a story about your adventure. A) Opinion. B) Informative. C) Narrative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrative. 15. It is a brief artistic prose form that centers on a single main incident. A) Short story. B) Epic. C) Novel. D) Poems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Short story. 16. When someone writes about their own life story, which genre are they likely working in? A) Biography/Autobiography. B) Travelogue. C) Personal Narratives. D) Literary Journalism/Reportage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biography/Autobiography. 17. Which genre would include a greeting and a sign-off message? A) Article. B) Email. C) Report. D) Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Email. 18. Reflection essays often explore: A) It gives a detailed analysis of historical events. B) It describes thrilling travel experiences. C) It dives into personal thoughts and self-analysis. D) It presents scientific experiments and discoveries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It dives into personal thoughts and self-analysis. 19. Which one is an example of expository writing? A) A story. B) A newspaper article. C) A travel guide. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A travel guide. 20. What can you expect in a travelogue? A) Detailed account of travels, experiences, and observations. B) Recipes for cooking. C) Political analysis. D) Fashion trends. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Detailed account of travels, experiences, and observations. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesGenres Of Writing Quiz 1Genres Of Writing Quiz 2Genres Of Writing Quiz 3Academic Paragraph Review QuizAcademic Vocabulary QuizAcademic Writing Conventions And Practices QuizAcademic Writing Structure QuizAcademic Writing Style And Editing Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books