61. In which genre would you most likely find a character crossing a desert in search of lost ancient city?

a. Biography b. Realistic Fiction c. Adventure d. Mystery

62. How are a myth and horror alike?

a. They focus on solving a crime c. They are often based on fact.

b. They are full of fun and fancy d. They can be very frightening.

63. Is how the author says something, the choice of words and the use of language, sentence construction, imagery
etc.?

a. Style b. Dialogue c. Connotation d. Vocabulary

64. Which of the following statements best defines denotation?

a. It is specialized terminology used c. It is a word’s meaning based on its usage in various

technical fields.

b. It is a word’s literal or dictionary meaning. D. It is the root from which a word derived.

65. Listen my children and you shall hear of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.

This is an example of?

a. Fiction b. Nonfiction c. Drama d. Poem

66. The following are example of Nonfiction EXCEPT?

a. Fantasy b. Essay c. Biography d. Autobiography

67. What does fiction mean?

a. A story that has a real facts c. a story that the author made up

b. A fairytale d. The life of a person

68. A figure of speech in which actual intent is expressed through words that carry the opposite meaning.

a. Irony b. Metaphor c. Hyperbole d. Personification

69. The purpose of literary nonfiction is to read, to gain information or insight.

a. True b. False c. Maybe d. None of the above

70. A story that often begins with “Once upon a time” that features a struggle between good and evil is?

a. Fable b. Fairytale c. Short story d. Myth

71. It tells us the author feels about his or her subject.

a. Subject b. Style c. Tone d. Life

72. Which of these phrases is an example of alliteration?

a. Blasphemous heretics and sulfurous cynics’ c. Beat the fleet.

b. White waters whisper carefully. d. Throwing bones at small children.

73. Tales of the Greek Heroes retold by Roger Lancelyn Green. This book has the mysterious and exciting stories of
the gods and heroes in ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus ( the son of Zeus).

a. Tall Tale b. Fairytale c. Myth d. Fable

74. Which genre has stories passed down by mouth that usually contain a moral or lesson?

a. Fantasy b. Poetry c. Folktale d. Adventure

75. What is the purpose of Foreshadowing?

a. To introduce the reader to all the characters c. To give the reader a hint at what is going to happen.

b. To give the reader the setting of the story. d. To give the reader background information
to learn more about a character or situation.

76. Lorraine’s Ben Franklin sunglasses represent her need to be noticed or receive a little attention. This is an
example of what literary term?

a. Irony b. Symbolism c. Foreshadowing d. Conflict

77. Is when the story relates events in order?

a. Chronological b. Flashback c. Conflicts d. Foreshadowing

78. -80. Identify the type of setting for each of the following statements.

a. Integral Setting c. Setting as antagonist

b. Backdrop Setting d. Setting as symbolism

78 A symbol is a person, place, object, situation, or action which operates on two levels of meaning, the literal and
the figurative, or suggestive.

79. Characters must resolve conflict created by the setting.

80. Is when the setting is unimportant for the story and the story could take place in any setting.

81. Which of the following summaries could describe an autobiography?

A. A famous writer's life told by another author.
B. A famous basketball player's wife sharing memories of her late husband.
C. Michael Jackson's mother describing his childhood.
D. Helen Keller writing about her difficulties of being blind all her life

82. Which of the following is NOT a question you should ask to find the main idea?
A. What is the author's purpose?
B. What point is the author trying to make?
C. What is the selection mainly about?
D. When did the author write the selection?
83. Nonfiction has two major types that function to "tell a story" or "to give information.
A. Narrative and informative C. Narrative and Realistic
B. Expository and Narrative D. Expository and Persuasive

84. Which of the following kinds of selections do NOT tell a story?

A. Narrative C. Persuasive
B. Descriptive D. Fiction

85.The form of creative non-fiction relies largely on the author’s creativity. It does not specify formulas to
follow in writing.
a. Veracity c. Voice
b. Flexibility d. Focus

86.Creative non-fiction allows writers to reflect on their experiences and those of other people.
a. Personal Presence c. Frame
b. Voice d. Self-discovery
87.Which of the following is does not fall under the nonfiction category?
c. Personal narratives c. Reflective
d. Sci-fi d. Travelogues
88.. Who is the narrator of an autobiography?
A. another author C. a relative
B. unknown admirer D. the author
89. Pictures, side bars, bold print, graphs, charts, and captions are examples of:
a. Foreshadowing c. personification
b. text features d. alliteration
90. . How can you prove that the following fact is true? Mrs. Smith's address is 636 Wilson Road.
A. Ask someone if she live there C. Telephone her at home
B. Visit Mrs. Smith at 636 Wilson Road D. Hire a private investigator to follow Mrs. Smith