Nonfiction Part I


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Nonfiction Part I - Quiz

Select the correct answer for each question from the choices given.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Spoken language about a topic is _______________________.

    • A.

      Speech

    • B.

      Conversation

    • C.

      Communication

    Correct Answer
    A. Speech
  • 2. 

    A factual story of a person's life written by that person is called a(n) __________.

    • A.

      Bibliography

    • B.

      Autobiography

    • C.

      Biography

    Correct Answer
    B. Autobiography
  • 3. 

    A factual article in a newspaper or magazine that expresses the publisher's personal opinion about  a subject is called a(n) _________________.

    • A.

      Editorial

    • B.

      Survey

    • C.

      Commentary

    Correct Answer
    A. Editorial
  • 4. 

    Literary works that are based on facts and real events is called _________.

    • A.

      Fiction

    • B.

      Nonfiction

    • C.

      Commentary

    Correct Answer
    B. Nonfiction
  • 5. 

    A factual story of a person's life written by another person is called a(n) ________.  

    • A.

      Autobiography

    • B.

      Biography

    • C.

      Bibliography

    Correct Answer
    B. Biography
  • 6. 

    Writers of nonfiction pieces usually present the facts in a(n) _____________________.

    • A.

      Objective manner

    • B.

      Subjective manner

    • C.

      Persuasive manner

    Correct Answer
    A. Objective manner
  • 7. 

    Editorials may express opinion as well as facts.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    Biographies are only written on people who are no longer living.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 9. 

    An autobiography should be written in a person's own voice because it contains personal details about that person's life. 

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    A magazine or other literary piece that is published at regular intervals is called a(n)______________. 

    • A.

      Essay

    • B.

      Periodical

    • C.

      Journal

    Correct Answer
    B. Periodical
  • 11. 

    A complete list of written works relating to a specific subject and usually found at the end of a book or document is called a(n) _________. 

    • A.

      Series

    • B.

      Biography

    • C.

      Bibliography

    Correct Answer
    C. Bibliography

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