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Grade 8 Identifying Genre
All information in this genre is based on the known true facts.
  1. Fiction
  2. Nonfiction
  3. Poetry
  4. Fantasy
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
This genre always contains elements that are made-up or created by the author.
  1. Realistic fiction
  2. Poetry
  3. Science fiction
  4. Fiction
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
A person's life story written by another person.
  1. Nonfiction
  2. Autobiography
  3. Biography
  4. Life story
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
What is the genre of the following book? Harry Potter
  1. fantasy
  2. adventure
  3. fairy tale
  4. non-fiction
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
Imaginative, fictional stories involving scientific happenings.
  1. Historical fiction
  2. Science fiction
  3. Fairy Tale
  4. Poetry
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
A daily or weekly publication of events.
  1. fiction
  2. mystery
  3. information
  4. newspaper
Grade 8 Identifying Genre

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What is a myth?
  1. A story involving a god or gods who teach a lesson or explain a natural or social event
  2. A story with a moral typically involving animals as characters
  3. A story from history that is repeated throughout generations
  4. None of the above
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
What are the three types of drama?
  1. comedy, tragedy, drama
  2. tragedy, personal narrative, expository text
  3. comedy, tragedy, biography
  4. comedy media text, personal narrative
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
This type of story usually involves clues, a suspect, a crime, and an investigation:
  1. fantasy
  2. folktale
  3. biography
  4. mystery
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
What is the genre of the following book? Hatchet
  1. historical fiction
  2. fantasy
  3. adventure
  4. biography
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
This genre includes futuristic technology; a blend of scientific facts and fictional elements, mutants, robots, aliens, etc.
  1. Fantasy
  2. Historical fiction
  3. Science fiction
  4. Realistic fiction
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
A book with fictional characters which takes place in a real setting from the past.
  1. historical fiction
  2. science fiction
  3. fantasy
  4. mystery
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
Which of these books is an example of a fiction book?
  1. The Hobbit
  2. The Story of my life
  3. The Bible
  4. All about Whales
Grade 8 Identifying Genre
A type of book with magic or supernatural events:
  1. mystery
  2. folktale
  3. biography
  4. fantasy
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