This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 214 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 214 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Does this sentence use active voice or passive voice?I ate every last bit of the ice cream from the pint. A) Active voice. B) Passive voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active voice. 2. The protagonist is the ..... of the story. A) Hero or main character. B) Evil twin. C) Comedian. D) Author. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hero or main character. 3. Jesse Tuck is now stuck at how many years old, forever A) 120. B) 17. C) 30. D) 104. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 17. 4. ..... involves giving human qualities to non-human objects or animals A) Hyperbole. B) Theme. C) Literary Devices. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 5. Which of the following best describes the setting of the novel? A) Molching, Germany during Nazi reign in 1939. B) Berlin, Germany prior to Nazi domination in 1933. C) The Hitler Olympics in 1936. D) Around the world during WW2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Molching, Germany during Nazi reign in 1939. 6. The river swallowed the earth as the water continued to rise higher and higher. A) Synecdoche. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 7. What is a recurring element that foreshadows the twist ending in the story? A) The mention of Braling's mysterious smile. B) The marionettes' human-like qualities. C) The characters' desire for freedom. D) The ancient art of puppetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The mention of Braling's mysterious smile. 8. Which word means: "filled with excessive, shallow, or foolish love or desire" A) Solace. B) Vigilant. C) Doctrine. D) Infatuated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Infatuated. 9. The gold treasure shined like a diamond. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 10. The ocean waves swallowed up the pirate ship. A) Metaphor. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 11. The background information given at the beginning. A) Exposition. B) Genre. C) Point of View. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. 12. It is a short story designed to allegorically teach some religious principles, moral/lessons, or general truths. A) Fable. B) Parable. C) Narrative poem. D) Anecdote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Parable. 13. Which of these is not an example of an oxymoron? A) Jumbo shrimp. B) Alone together. C) Bittersweet. D) Red shirt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red shirt. 14. "We learn from history that we do not learn from history." A) Oxymoron. B) Parallelism. C) Paradox. D) Static Character. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paradox. 15. "The words fell out of his mouth so fast, he tripped over each one. "I can't do it! This project is so hard!" A) Direct Characterization. B) Indirect Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect Characterization. 16. I've wanted to go to France since the beginning of time. A) Understatement. B) Hyperbole. C) Imagery. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 17. Saying something again that has already been said or written to create a stronger effect A) Stance. B) Alliteration. C) Repetition. D) Juxtaposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repetition. 18. The attitude an author takes towards his or her subject, which may be compared to a sort of writerly tone of voice A) Point of view. B) Perspective. C) Tone. D) Opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tone. 19. Who was the Captain in "O Captain, My Captain" A) Homer Simpson. B) Abe Lincoln. C) John Cena. D) Thomas Jefferson. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abe Lincoln. 20. Literary allusions can be defined as: A) Reference to other texts and writers. B) Description of characters and emotions. C) Giving human-like qualities to inanimate objects. D) Use of satire, irony, and parody to create humour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reference to other texts and writers. ← 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