type of book
1) Which word means a book that teaches a school subject?
A) magazine
B) textbook
C) guidebook
D) manual
B) textbook
6) Which word is a story that is long and fictional?
A) novel
B) poem
C) blog
D) textbook
A) novel
11) Which genre is a story that is meant to scare you?
A) romance
B) horror
C) biography
D) fantasy
B) horror
16) Which genre is a true story of someone’s life, written by another person?
A) autobiography
B) biography
C) YA (young adult)
D) thriller
B) biography
2) Which word means a book that gives facts about many topics (A–Z)?
A) encyclopaedia
B) novel
C) cookbook
D) newspaper
A) encyclopaedia
7) Which word means a short piece of writing posted online?
A) play
B) manual
C) blog
D) magazine
C) blog
12) Which genre is a story about love and relationships?
A) romance
B) thriller
C) science fiction
D) mystery
A) romance
17) In a book review, the main character is…
A) the lesson of the story
B) the person who writes the book
C) the most important person in the story
D) the place where the story happens
C) the most important person in the story
3) Which word means a book that helps you travel (places, maps, tips)?
A) guidebook
B) play
C) short story
D) poetry
A) guidebook
8) Which word means a book of recipes?
A) cookbook
B) guidebook
C) newspaper
D) encyclopaedia
A) cookbook
13) Which genre is a story with magic, dragons, or imaginary worlds?
A) historical fiction
B) fantasy
C) biography
D) crime/detective fiction
B) fantasy
18) The plot of a book is…
A) the writing style
B) what happens in the story
C) the book cover design
D) the book price
B) what happens in the story
4) Which word means instructions on how to use something?
A) novel
B) magazine
C) blog
D) manual
D) manual
9) Which word means writing that uses lines and rhythm (often with feelings and images)?
A) play
B) poetry
C) magazine
D) manual
B) poetry
14) Which genre is a story that happens in the future or in space, often with technology?
A) fairy tale
B) romance
C) autobiography
D) science fiction
D) science fiction
19) The theme of a book is…
A) the main idea or message
B) the last chapter
C) the number of pages
D) the book’s pictures
A) the main idea or message
5) Which word means a story told in pictures (often with speech bubbles)?
A) cookbook
B) comic / graphic novel
C) newspaper
D) encyclopaedia
B) comic / graphic novel
10) Which word means a story with a beginning, middle, and end, but not very long?
A) short story
B) encyclopaedia
C) cookbook
D) newspaper
A) short story
15) Which genre is a story about solving a crime or finding out the truth?
A) poetry
B) mystery
C) biography
D) fairy tale
B) mystery
20) A twist is…
A) a boring part of the story
B) a sudden surprising change in the story
C) the author’s biography
D) a long description of a place
B) a sudden surprising change in the story