1. Literary Genre Quiz
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2. James was walking in the fire dragon’s lair when he
What genre best describes this type of story?
poetry
nonfiction
fable
fantasy
drama A B C D E

3. What genre best describes this type of story?
2. The bugatti veyron is the fastest production car that have ever been made.
What genre best describes this type of story?
poetry
nonfiction
fable
fantasy
drama A B C D E

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5. What genre best describes this type of story?
3. Basketball's my favorite sport. I dribble up and down the court. The ball goes bouncing off my toes and beans the teacher on the nose.
What genre best describes this type of story?
poetry
nonfiction
fable
fantasy
drama A B C D E

6. What genre best describes this type of story?
4. The moral of the story is – you should listen to your teacher so you can understand more.
What genre best describes this type of story?
poetry
nonfiction
fable
fantasy
drama A B C D E

7. 5. Select the book that BEST serves the following purpose:
A source that will help you learn how to solve mathematical problems.
Simple math
The Big Book of Jokes A B

8. 6. Select the book that BEST serves the following purpose:
A book for finding how to do something
How to make a healthy dinner
Mouse Soup A B

9. 7. Select the book that BEST serves the following purpose:
A book for understanding about how does electricity works
Changes in Weather Cycles
Young People’s Science Encyclopedia A B

10. 8. Select the book that BEST serves the following purpose:
A book for interpreting a chart comparing biomes
The Sonoran Desert of Arizona
Tyga and Rain Forests A B

11. That’s right! Simple math, could be used as a source that will help you learn how to solve mathematical problems.
By reading the book, you could find out how can we solve a mathematical problem
The Big Book of Jokes is a joke book. Reading jokes doesn’t help you solve a problem.
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12. The Big Book of Jokes is a joke book
The Big Book of Jokes is a joke book. Reading jokes doesn’t help you solve a problem.
Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective is the CORRECT ANSWER, because it could be used as a source that will help you learn how to solve problems.
The character, Encyclopedia Brown, solves a series of problems in the book. By reading the book, you could find out how he does it.
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13. That’s right! How to make a healthy dinner would help you find how to do something- it would help you find out how to make a healthy dinner.
Mouse Soup does not contain information on how to do something.
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14. Mouse Soup does not contain information about solving problems.
Seven Simple Steps to Being a Soccer Player is the CORRECT ANSWER, because it would help you find out how to be a soccer player.
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15. That’s right! Young People’s Science Encyclopedia would help you understand the way how electricity works You could use it to learn the scientific principles behind the way of electricity
Changes in Weather Cycles is about a scientific topic, but it wouldn’t be the BEST source for this question, because it is about the science of meteorology.
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16. Changes in Weather Cycles is about a scientific topic, but it wouldn’t be the BEST source for this question, because it is about the science of meteorology.
Young People’s Science Encyclopedia is the CORRECT ANSWER. It would help you understand the difference between physical and chemical changes. You could use it to learn the scientific principles behind the changes.
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18. That’s right! Tyga and Rain Forests would be a good source to compare information about two biomes- Tyga and rain forests.
The Sonoran Desert of Arizona is about a biome, but it is only about one biome.
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19. The Sonoran Desert of Arizona is about a biome, but it is only about one biome.
Polar Regions and Rain Forests is the CORRECT ANSWER, because it would be a good source to compare information about two biomes- polar regions and rain forests.
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20. That’s right! Fantasy stories have characteristics or elements that are not realistic, like magical powers, superhuman characters, or plants or animals that act like people In this question, James was walking in the fire dragons lain which make the story to be Fantasy
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21. That’s right! Nonfiction (or informational) texts provide factual information. In this question, a text that provides factual information about the bugatti veyron would be a nonfiction text.
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22. That’s right! Poetry is verse that is often written in rhythm and rhyme.
Basketball's my favorite sport. I dribble up and down the court. The ball goes bouncing off my toes and beans the teacher on the nose.
This passage uses rhyming words and has a rhythm when you read it.
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23. That’s right! Fables are short fiction stories intended to teach a lesson.
The statement from the question was, “The moral of the story is – you should listen to your teacher so you can understand more” This sentence is intended to teach the reader something.
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24. Fantasy stories have characteristics or elements that are not realistic, like magical powers, superhuman characters, or plants or animals that act like people.
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25. Fantasy stories have characteristics or elements that are not realistic, like magical powers, superhuman characters, or plants or animals that act like people.
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26. Fantasy stories have characteristics or elements that are not realistic, like magical powers, superhuman characters, or plants or animals that act like people.
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27. A drama is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on stage.
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28. A drama is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on stage.
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29. A drama is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on stage.
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30. A drama is a written work that tells a story through action and speech and is meant to be acted on stage.
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31. Fables are short fiction stories intended to teach a lesson.
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32. Fables are short fiction stories intended to teach a lesson.
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33. Fables are short fiction stories intended to teach a lesson.
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34. Nonfiction (or informational) texts provide factual information.
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35. Nonfiction (or informational) texts provide factual information.
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36. Nonfiction (or informational) texts provide factual information.
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37. Poetry is verse that is often written in rhythm and rhyme.
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38. Poetry is verse that is often written in rhythm and rhyme.
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39. Poetry is verse that is often written in rhythm and rhyme.
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