This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 115 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 115 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A conflict between two people A) Man vs. society. B) Man vs. man. C) Man vs. nature. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Man vs. man. 2. What literary device is used when a poet or author uses words to create vivid images in the reader's mind? A) Diction. B) Imagery. C) Mood. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagery. 3. The rhyming of the end word with a word in the middle of a line A) Rhyming couplet. B) Free verse. C) Paradox. D) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Internal rhyme. 4. The sentences below are examples of Metaphor, EXCEPT. A) You are an angel. B) Dexter swims like a fish. C) Her diary was her bestfriend. D) Chris is a walking encyclopedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dexter swims like a fish. 5. A discussion between two or more characters in a piece of literature is ..... A) Monologue. B) Diatribe. C) Dialogue. D) Conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dialogue. 6. The perspective from which the story is told, 1st or 3rd person A) Point of view. B) Nonfiction. C) Theme. D) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Point of view. 7. What is the definition of alienation? A) Hope and hopelessness. B) Guilt. C) Ability to influence or control others. D) Feeling of being isolated or excluded. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Feeling of being isolated or excluded. 8. He-Man, Percy Jackson, Katniss Everdeen, Jack Sparrow are examples of what? A) Setting. B) Imagery. C) Plot. D) Characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Characters. 9. This is an example of which literary device? You're gonna leave 'em falling downBoom, boom, boomEven brighter than the moon, moon, moon A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 10. Gradually, the countryside became greener that I'd ever seen it before. There were lush fields and tall trees with no branches but great shaggy bushes of fronds at the top. A) Personification. B) Rhetorical question. C) Metaphorical language. D) Emotive language. E) Visual imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Visual imagery. 11. Telling someone how somethin g happened in order of events in which a story happened is discussing the ..... A) Answers. B) Story. C) Plot. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plot. 12. A Dynamic Character is: A) A character that is different at the beginning and end of the story. B) The main character. C) The enemy of the main character. D) A character that is the same at the start and end of a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A character that is different at the beginning and end of the story. 13. What is the definition of context clues? A) Using words around a text to figure out a word. B) Creating a set of clues to help someone find their location. C) Providing the background on a time period to help the setting. D) Describing the reason why a character did something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using words around a text to figure out a word. 14. What type of poem is a popular form of short, humorous verse that is usually nonsensical and consists of five lines rhyming aabba? A) Rhyming Poem. B) Limerick. C) Sonnet. D) Haiku. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Limerick. 15. What is a warning or indication of a future event? A) Metaphor. B) Flashback. C) Foreshadow. D) Synonym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreshadow. 16. Nothing annoys me more than rapidly clicking your pen. A) Onomatopoeia. B) Idiom. C) Metaphor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Onomatopoeia. 17. End of the central conflict? A) Falling action. B) Resolution. C) Climax. D) Rising action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resolution. 18. When the opposite happens from what the reader thinks will happen A) Fiction. B) Situational irony. C) Rising action. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational irony. 19. Read the following passage carefully. Which sentence foreshadows that the wedding will not go as planned? Joe and Jill had been planning their wedding for months. In the weeks leading up the big day, they had checked the weather forecast obsessively to see if they would be able to get married in Jill's mother's rose garden or if they would have to move the ceremony indoors. All the forecasts said the weather would be sunny and warm, perfect for an outdoor ceremony. On the morning of the event, while Jill and her bridesmaids got ready, Joe and his groomsman set up tables and chairs in the garden. They decorated each table with a crisp white tablecloth and a vase of flowers. As they headed inside to change into their tuxedos, one of the groomsman noticed a dark cloud far off in the distance. A) All the forecasts said the weather would be sunny and warm, perfect for an outdoor ceremony. B) As they headed inside to change into their tuxedos, one of the groomsman noticed a dark cloud far off in the distance. C) On the morning of the event, while Jill and her bridesmaids got ready, Joe and his groomsman set up tables and chairs in the garden. D) They decorated each table with a crisp white tablecloth and a vase of flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As they headed inside to change into their tuxedos, one of the groomsman noticed a dark cloud far off in the distance. 20. Which point of view uses pronouns such as "I" and "me" ? A) Second person. B) Third person limited. C) Third person omniscient. D) First person. 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