This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "The raindrops danced on the windowsill." This sentence is an example of A) Metaphor. B) Personification. C) Simile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 2. The boy was outside. The buses are gone and the hallways are empty. What can you infer? A) He was waiting for a taxi. B) He needed to go to Target. C) The boy missed his bus. D) He was late to lunch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The boy missed his bus. 3. To make creative multimedia output, we can import images, audio, and video clips; however, we have to ..... to avoid plagiarism. A) Leave the webpages. B) Ignore the links. C) Screenshot the images. D) Cite sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cite sources. 4. ..... is an exaggeration used for emphasis or humor. A) Simile. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 5. What is one of the turning points in the story? A) When Mrs. Jones drags Roger down the street. B) When Roger has the chance to leave, but goes to the sink to wash his face. C) When they eat dinner together. D) When he leaves her apartment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When Roger has the chance to leave, but goes to the sink to wash his face. 6. When a reader is aware of something that a character isn't A) Situational irony. B) Dramatic irony. C) Characterization. D) Verbal irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dramatic irony. 7. A person who tells a story is called a/an A) Narrator. B) Successor. C) Poet. D) Impersonator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrator. 8. Placing two ideas, words, or images side by side so that their closeness creates and original, ironic, or insightful meaning A) Juxtaposition. B) Comparison. C) Rhetorical question. D) Pun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Juxtaposition. 9. What is the literary device that refers to rhyming words at the end of the line? A) Enjambment. B) End rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) End rhyme. 10. The narrator knows some of what's going on including some of the thoughts of one or a few characters A) First person POV. B) Third Person Omniscient POV. C) Third Person Limited Omniscient POV. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Person Limited Omniscient POV. 11. A Lion once fell in love with a beautiful maiden and proposed marriage to her parents. The old people did not know what to say. They did not like to give their daughter to the Lion, yet they did not wish to enrage the King of Beasts. A) Allusion. B) Alliteration. C) Anthropomorphism. D) Anachronism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anthropomorphism. 12. When a word or group of words repeat. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Repetition. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 13. Why can't "trust" be a theme? A) There's nothing to learn about it. B) Trust is a theme. C) It's only one word, which is a topic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's only one word, which is a topic. 14. The representation of abstractions, ideas, animals, or inanimate objects as human beings by endowing them with life-like qualities A) Personification. B) Pun. C) Idiom. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 15. The author uses descriptive language and paints a picture in the reader's mind A) Conflict. B) Symbol. C) Imagery. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imagery. 16. The daffodils are "Continuous as the stars that shine/ And twinkle on the Milky Way, " This is an example of A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Repetition. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 17. ..... in fiction can be major or minor, static or dynamic. A) Plot. B) Resolutions. C) Characters. D) Settings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characters. 18. "I woke up, got out of bed, pulled on my clothes, rushed out the door" A) Metonymy. B) Unrelated. C) Multi-connectors. D) Synchesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unrelated. 19. An author's purposeful choice of words A) Syntax. B) Imagery. C) Tone. D) Diction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Diction. 20. From Toy Story:when Buzz realizes he isn't the only Space Ranger ..... A) Imagery. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Epiphany. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Epiphany. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIntroductions QuizzesLiterary Devices Quiz 1Literary Devices Quiz 2Literary Devices Quiz 3Literary Devices Quiz 4Literary Devices Quiz 5Literary Devices Quiz 6Literary Devices Quiz 7Literary Devices Quiz 8Literary Devices Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books