This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Genres Of Writing – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Genres Of Writing Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which genre is known for its use of rhythm, meter, and often rhyme? A) Drama. B) Poetry. C) Non-fiction. D) Science Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poetry. 2. What genre of writing would a science report go with? A) Narrative writing. B) Expository writing. C) Descriptive writing. D) Persuasive writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expository writing. 3. Read the prompt below. Then, choose the genre that matches the prompt. Do you think school uniforms are a good idea or a bad idea? Explain your answer by writing at least three good reasons. A) Opinion. B) Informative. C) Narrative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opinion. 4. Which genre of writing is primarily focused on factual information and aims to educate the reader? A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. C) Poetry. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-fiction. 5. Also known as Nonfiction, gives real information about the past, present, and future. Includes an unlimited amount of topics. A) Informational. B) Literary. C) Science Fiction. D) Historical Fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informational. 6. True narratives stand out because they: A) Invent characters and events. B) Are full of emotions. C) Stick to the facts. D) Predict what might happen in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stick to the facts. 7. Fill in the blank with the best choice:You look ..... in that monkey mask! A) Significant. B) Wrinkles. C) Ridiculous. D) Conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ridiculous. 8. Ms. Woodson is A) The best teacher in the world!!!. B) The math teacher. C) The science teach. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The best teacher in the world!!!. 9. This genre of literary fiction includes beings and phenomena that are outside the realm of normal scientific understanding of the natural world. Though this genre may include supernaturalist elements, this fiction genre generally includes creatures that have been popularized by folklore, fairy tales, and popular culture, such as fairies, aliens, shapeshifters, and the undead (ghosts, zombies etc.). A) Paranormal. B) Drama. C) Satire. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paranormal. 10. What makes literary journalism/reportage unique? A) It weaves imaginative tales with facts. B) It's all about objectivity and accuracy. C) It predicts future trends and scenarios. D) It dramatizes events for effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It weaves imaginative tales with facts. 11. Stories that could have actually occurred to people or animals in a believable setting. These stories resemble real life, and fictional characters within these stories react similarly to real people. A) Fantasy. B) Historical Fiction. C) Realistic Fiction. D) Informational. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Realistic Fiction. 12. Which genre should contain linking words? A) Essay. B) Report. C) Article. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 13. What is a short piece of writing on a particular topic or theme? A) Essay. B) Dissertation. C) Literature Review. D) Report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Essay. 14. True narratives prioritize: A) Creativity and imagination. B) Accuracy and truthfulness. C) Speed and efficiency. D) Quantity over quality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accuracy and truthfulness. 15. Which genre often explores futuristic concepts, advanced technology, and space exploration? A) Fantasy. B) Science Fiction. C) Historical Fiction. D) Mystery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Science Fiction. 16. Which genre involves the use of humor to entertain and amuse the audience? A) Comedy. B) Tragedy. C) Horror. D) Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comedy. 17. Any story in this genre is set in the past and pays attention to the manners, social conditions and other details of the depicted period. A) Magic realism. B) Historical fiction. C) Science fiction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Historical fiction. 18. Fill in the blank with the best choice:There was a delicious ..... of fresh bread coming from the bakery. A) Significant. B) Scent. C) Toddler. D) Wrinkles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scent. 19. Fill in the blank with the best choice:The teachers will ..... an investigation to find out what happened. A) Significant. B) Conduct. C) Scent. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conduct. 20. Fill in the blank with the best choice:My grandmother has ..... on her face when she smiles. A) Wrinkles. B) Scent. C) Atmosphere. D) Conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrinkles. 21. Novels are usually nonfiction A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 22. Read the prompt below. Then, choose the genre that matches the prompt.You read an article about Dolphins. What did you learn about their eating habits? Please explain. A) Opinion. B) Informative. C) Narrative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informative. 23. The 4 types/genres of writing include: A) Claims, rebuttal, data & counterclaim. B) Historical fiction, fables, biographies & myths. C) Descriptive, expository, narrative & argumentative. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Descriptive, expository, narrative & argumentative. 24. In argumentative writing the joint is A) Evidence (facts) that support reasons (claim). B) The warrant and bridge that connects data to the writer's claim. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The warrant and bridge that connects data to the writer's claim. 25. In which genre would you most likely find a protagonist on a quest or journey? A) Adventure. B) Horror. C) Satire. D) Memoir. 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