This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 223 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 223 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where and when a story takes place A) Allusion. B) Dramatic irony. C) Conflict. D) The setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The setting. 2. What is the literary device used to describe a sound? A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 3. "Sluuurrrrppppp!" A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Flashback. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Onomatopoeia. 4. Happens after the climax has been reached and the conflict has been resolved A) Falling action. B) Rising action. C) Conclusion. D) Exposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling action. 5. Repetition of similar sounds, usually consonants or consonant clusters, in a group of words A) Repetition. B) Falling action. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 6. In the first part of the clip, the creators use smoke, the dragging noise, and the frantic look on Frederick's face to achieve which literary device? A) Humor. B) Hyperbole. C) Suspense. D) Sarcasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suspense. 7. Society frowns on those who are non-conformists. A) G. Personification. B) A. Simile. C) B. Metaphor. D) C. Hyperbole. E) D. Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) G. Personification. 8. Choose the correct sentence that uses a metaphor to compare. A) She is a rose for she is beautiful and delicate. B) She is like a rose for she is beautiful and delicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is a rose for she is beautiful and delicate. 9. In the movie The Wizard of Oz, the "wizard" isn't really a wizard at all. He's just a person who hides behind a curtain with machines that make him seem magical. What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below? Shawn acts bold and proud, but the man behind the curtain is actually nervous and fearful. A) Someone who prefers to spend his free time alone. B) Someone who pretends to be something he isn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Someone who pretends to be something he isn't. 10. This character opposes the protagonist. Often, he or she is an opponent to the main character. A) Antagonist. B) Protagonist. C) Flat characters. D) Round characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antagonist. 11. Repeats the first sound in several words ..... (ex. tongue twisters) A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Similarly. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 12. Imagery:smell A) Metonymy. B) Gustatory. C) Olfactory. D) Tactile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Olfactory. 13. To glide along. A) Glare. B) Cavernous. C) Elation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glare. 14. What is mood shown through? A) Setting. B) Dialogue. C) Dialogue, Description, and Setting. D) Description. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Setting. 15. Conflict doesn't have any impact on relationships. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Which one of the following is a noun formed from a verb? It ends in-ing. A) Appositive. B) Infinitive. C) Gerund. D) Preposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. 17. When a character challenges the belief system of a group A) Person v. person. B) Person v. self. C) Person v. nature. D) Person v. society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Person v. society. 18. Apple = sin, temptation, forbidden fruit.What is this an example of? A) Personification. B) Foreshadowing. C) Symbolism. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 19. "Whatever you do in life will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it" A) Situational Irony. B) Paradox. C) Personification. D) Frame Tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paradox. 20. A conflict that occurs between the main character and another character, society, or a force of nature. A) Internal Conflict. B) External Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) External Conflict. ← 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