Literature Vocabulary Quiz 1 (12 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. A single unit of pronunciation, with only 1 vowel sound

Correct Answer: D) Syllable.

2. The reason or determination for writing

Correct Answer: A) Purpose.

3. A brief account of the main point of a novel or other piece of literature

Correct Answer: A) Summary.

4. A word or expression symbolizing other ways to describe things

Correct Answer: B) Figurative language.

5. An answer or reply to something

Correct Answer: C) Response.

6. The person or object in a sentence that does the action

Correct Answer: D) Subject.

7. An invented story that has been create; made up, not real

Correct Answer: D) Fiction.

8. A method of finding the meaning of unknown words by examining other parts of the sentence

Correct Answer: C) Context clue.

9. Descriptions that use 1 (or more) of our 5 senses to describe or portray something

Correct Answer: A) Sensory details.

10. A feeling, state of mind, or emotion

Correct Answer: A) Mood.

11. An argument, struggle, or battle

Correct Answer: A) Conflict.

12. A fairly lengthy book of fictional detail

Correct Answer: C) Novel.