For both adults and young adults, biographies continue to be a genre that is read, viewed and listened to for
a. enjoyment of knowing other people have experienced challenges just as contemporary people do.
b. enjoyment because most biographies are written with fictional informationone might enjoy reading the books, but they should not be considered factual and authentic.
c. both enjoyment and learning.
d. re-enforcement of one's beliefs about a person in history.
Question 2
Historical fiction began as a genre for adults in the 1800s with the writings of:
a. Charlotte Yonge's The Dove in the Eagle's Nest (1866).
b. Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels (1822) and Ivanhoe (1820).
c. Howard Pyle's Otto of the Silver Hand (1888).
d. Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace (1865-69).