This document is a 2nd quarter exam for a creative nonfiction class. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of different types of creative nonfiction such as autobiography, memoir, personal narrative, travelogue, biography, reportage, testimonio and blog. It also covers key elements and purposes of these genres as well as important details to include when writing in each form. The answer key is provided to grade the exam.
This document is a 2nd quarter exam for a creative nonfiction class. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of different types of creative nonfiction such as autobiography, memoir, personal narrative, travelogue, biography, reportage, testimonio and blog. It also covers key elements and purposes of these genres as well as important details to include when writing in each form. The answer key is provided to grade the exam.
This document is a 2nd quarter exam for a creative nonfiction class. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of different types of creative nonfiction such as autobiography, memoir, personal narrative, travelogue, biography, reportage, testimonio and blog. It also covers key elements and purposes of these genres as well as important details to include when writing in each form. The answer key is provided to grade the exam.
This document is a 2nd quarter exam for a creative nonfiction class. It contains 30 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of different types of creative nonfiction such as autobiography, memoir, personal narrative, travelogue, biography, reportage, testimonio and blog. It also covers key elements and purposes of these genres as well as important details to include when writing in each form. The answer key is provided to grade the exam.
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on the space provided.
______1. A self-written account of the life of oneself.
a. biography b. autobiography c. drama d. reportage ______2. A good reportage is_________. a. telling it as it is but significant c. telling it as it is but surprising b. telling it as it is but new d. All of the above ______3. A “narrative” by someone who had firsthand experienced with political repression, violence, or other forms of oppression. a. reportage b. personal reportage c. personal narrative d. testimonio ______4. Among are definitions of reportage EXCEPT a. It is reporting a news by the press and the broadcasting. b. The factual, journalistic presentation of an account in a book or other texts. c. The author is the subject of the narrative. d. Art of blending documentary. ______5. A type of biography typically covers the entirety of the featured person’s existence, covering all the significant events surrounding his or her life from womb to tomb, and usually includes a family tree and a chronology of milestones in its appendices to further guide potential readers of the book. a. full-length biography c. literary biography b. popular biography d. historical biography _____6. A creative nonfiction type that focuses on reflection and establishing an emotional connection, rather than simply presenting the facts around personal life. A. Traditional Autobiography C. Personal Narrative Essay B. Feature Story D. Memoir ______7. A recounted or remember based on true events, there is a thin line between a fictional narrative and a true narrative. a. Memoir b. Essay c. Reportage d. True Narrative ______8. A website containing short articles called posts that are change regularly. a. Biography b. Reportage c. Testimonio d. Blog ______9. Autobiography is from three the Greek words: auto means “self”; bio means “life”; and graphy means _______? a. to write b. to read c. to listen d. A and B ______ 10. Which of the following DOES NOT describe a personal narrative? a. It involves the personal life of the author b. It uses figurative language to convey the message effectively c. It deals with the chain of events of the life of the author d. It deals with the particular aspect of the life of the author ______ 11. Which of the following does not tell a story. a. Narrative b. Descriptive c. Persuasive d. Fiction ______ 12. What are the two general types of nonfiction that functions as telling a story and giving information? a. Narrative and Informative c. Narrative and Realistic b. Expository and Realistic d. Expository and Persuasive ______ 13. What do you call this type of creative nonfiction that’s deals on the traveling experiences of a person? a. Blog b. Website c. Travelogue d. Essay. ______ 14. Which of the following is a good topic when writing a personal narrative? a. Graft and corruption c. Novel coronavirus b. Politics d. Childhood Experience ______ 15. What is essential detail you should feature when you do a travelogue. a. The picturesque scenery of the place c. Your Companion on your travelogue b. The Dress that you are wearing d. The Camera that you are bringing ______ 16. Which type of Creative Nonfiction is closely related to magazine and newspaper paper writing? a. Travelogue b. Blog c. Biography d. Autobiography ______ 17. What is the most important thing to consider when making a blog? a. Your knowledge about the topic c. Your Opinion b. Your Audience d. Your internet connection ______18. It is a prose writing that is informative or factual rather than fictional. a. fiction b. nonfiction c. drama d. literature ______19. In _______, the writing is based on impressions of eyewitnesses and supplemented by documents, especially letters. a. biography b. autobiography c. drama d. reportage ______20. It is a long-form reportage that is being written by a person and describe his/her experience. a. news reportage c. personal narrative b. personal reportage d. blog ______21. It is based on memory of an event or experience or moment in time that had significant meaning to you. a. personal narrative b. blog c. reportage d. vlog ______22. It is the use of physical force so as to injure, abuse, damage or destroy. a. violence b. political repression c. oppression d. mistreatment ______23. In an interview story outline is needed, identify which outline does not include in an interview story. a. story name and problem or opportunity b. players, action, and result c. competencies, characteristics, and unexpectedness d. time, events and development ______ 24. It is a collection of significant events, a collection of memories, that an individual writes that caused an impact in his or her life. a. Autobiography b. biography c. Memoir d. Testimonio ______25. The act of treating someone or something as if they are not important. a. violence b. marginalization c. oppression d. mistreatment ______26. The following are examples of nonfiction works EXCEPT a. autobiography b. journal c. travelogue d. drama ______27. Reportage is_________. a. Reporting of news by the press and the broadcasting media. b. Direct observation. c. Thorough research and documentation d. All of the above _____28. This genre came from the Latin word for “witness.” a. diary b. journal c. testimonio d. reportage 8. Which of the following does not tell a story. A. Narrative B. Descriptive C. Persuasive D. Fiction 9. Nonfiction means: A. True B. False C. Fake D. Humorous 10.A website containing short articles called posts that are change regularly. A. Biography B. Reportage C. Testimonio D. Blog ______29. Nonfiction means: a. True b. False c. Fake d. Humorous ______ 30. What do you call a literary genre that deals on stories about life’s realities and experiences with a touch of art? a. Creative Nonfiction b. Literature c. Fiction d. Art Answer Key 1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. A 6. A 7. D 8. D 9. A 10. B 11. D 12. A 13. C 14. D 15. A 16. D 17. A 18. B 19. D 20. C 21. A 22. A 23. B 24. C 25. B 26. D 27. A 28. C 29. A 30. A