This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 324 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 324 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Her heart was as dark as the night is an example of what? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 2. Second-Person Point of View is: A) The narrator is talking to you. B) The narrator is talking about themselves and their experiences. C) The narrator is talking about the characters, but is not a character. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The narrator is talking to you. 3. The drumbeats sounded like distant thunder. What type of figurative language is used? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 4. An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference, especially to something/someone in history, pop culture, or literature. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Allusion. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 5. Which literary device is referred to in the example?"Animal Farm" is a political ..... for the Russian Revolution. A) Allegory. B) Oxymoron. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allegory. 6. What is the best definition of symbolism? A) Tool used by the author to enliven and provide voice to the text. B) A device in literature when an object or thing represents an idea. C) An implied or indirect reference in literature to a familiar or famous person, place, or event. D) An exaggeration or overstatement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A device in literature when an object or thing represents an idea. 7. Which of the following is assonance? A) The lion roared like thunder. B) The cat sat on the mat. C) She sells sea shells by the seashore. D) The clock struck midnight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cat sat on the mat. 8. The background of the play. A) Props. B) Set. C) Stage Direction. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Set. 9. The character who causes the conflict the main character must face A) Antagonist. B) Protagonist. C) Round character. D) Static character. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antagonist. 10. Compares two things that have similar characteristics. A) Anaphora. B) Analogy. C) Hyperbole. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analogy. 11. Which point of view allows the reader to find out what all of the characters do, know, think, and witness? A) First Person. B) Third Person Limited. C) Third Person Omniscient. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Person Omniscient. 12. "Tens of millions of years of faces in a living room in a place called Arizona" (75).(1 answer) A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Onomatopoeia. E) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Hyperbole. 13. The process by which a writer makes the personal qualities of the characters in a story clear and believable is known as which literary device? A) Indirect characterization. B) Direct characterization. C) Characterization. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characterization. 14. When a writer refers to a well-known person, event, or place to make a comparison, it is called: A) Allegory. B) Alliteration. C) Allusion. D) Analogy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 15. My heart beats a million times when I see you. A) Personification. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 16. Is used in the literature to present a comparison by including the word 'as', 'like'. A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 17. Another word for "bad dad jokes" is A) Pun. B) Analogy. C) Metaphor. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pun. 18. Which order do we use in class to explain the plot? A) Egg, Chicken & Farmer, Fried Chicken. B) Egg, Harry Potter, Cry. C) Fried Chicken, chicken marries the farmer, egg. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Egg, Chicken & Farmer, Fried Chicken. 19. This figure of speech make a direct comparison using two unlike things. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 20. Have a great weekend A) . B) ?. C) !. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) !. ← 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