LU3 Literary Forms & Genre Quiz

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Test your knowledge of literary forms and genres with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a literature enthusiast or just looking to learn more, this quiz offers a fun way to discover different styles of writing.

Key Features:

  • Multiple choice and checkbox questions
  • Covers various genres like poetry, drama, and horror
  • Perfect for students and literature lovers
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ReadingRabbit42
Which of the following are considered to be literary forms? Select 4 answers that apply.
Crime
Poetry
Drama
Horror
Fantasy
Short stories
Novels
Comedy
The word genre comes from the French (and originally Latin) word for 'kind' or 'class'.
True
False
Ultimately, we have different literary forms that can be classified according to certain genres, based on the writing style, technique, tone, length and content.
True
False
This genre is usually centred around a protagonist who travels to epic, unknown or distant locations to achieve something.
Fantasy
Fairy tale
Mythology
Adventure
A biography refers to stories written by the person him/herself.
True
False
'Parody' is a subgenre of which main genre?
Classic
Drama
Comedy
Horror
"Great Expectations" written by Charles Dickens, is a good example of which genre?
Adventure
Historical fiction
Drama
Classic
Fairy tale
Autobiography
"A Study in Scarlet" is a 1887 detective novel by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Which genre would this novel be classified as?
Crime
Drama
Classic
Fantasy
Characters such as unicorns, fairies, witches and mermaids fit into which genre?
Fairy tale
Fantasy
"The Conjuring" is a good example of this genre.
Historical fiction
Horror
Mythology
Science fiction
Historical fiction includes main characters in the forms of gods, demigods or supernatural humans.
True
False
"The Matrix" is classified as this ever-popular genre.
Adventure
Science fiction
Classic
Fantasy
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