This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 363 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 363 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Recent studies showed that over 60% of remote students are not performing as well as in person students. A) Pathos. B) Ethos. C) Bias. D) Logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Logos. 2. "I haven't seen you in a million years!" is an example of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Alliteration. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 3. A literary device that is used in literature to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story. A) Setting. B) Resolution. C) Characterization. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characterization. 4. Which literary device refers to a line break that interrupts the flow of a sentence? A) Alliteration. B) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjambment. 5. I would run across the country for a piece of that chocolate is an example of ..... A) Dialect. B) Hyperbole. C) Simile. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyperbole. 6. A character opposes societal norms or expectations. A) Person vs. self conflict. B) Person vs. person conflict. C) Person vs. nature conflict. D) Person vs. society conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Person vs. society conflict. 7. The clanging pots awoke the baby as Aya cleaned the dishes. What word is the onomatopoeia? A) Pots. B) Clanging. C) Dishes. D) Awoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clanging. 8. The cinders and embers began falling on us, stinging and smarting like ants. A) Hyperbole. B) Irony. C) Imagery. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 9. Which literary device does this example represent? "Sara's seven sisters slept soundly in the sand." A) Metaphor. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 10. Gives life to inanimate (non living) objects or makes animals human A) Onomatopoeia. B) Hyperbole. C) Personification. D) Alliteration. E) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personification. 11. Why do writers use irony? A) To create comparisons. B) To create tension. C) To create humor or a comedic effect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To create humor or a comedic effect. 12. Multi-connectors A) And he gave nourishment to the dry land around him. B) East and West are rushing and multiplying. C) Thus the mouth was drawn. D) And the stern was overwhelmed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) East and West are rushing and multiplying. 13. Brian was a wall, bouncing every tennis ball back over the net A) Allusion. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 14. You're my end and my beginning A) Metaphor. B) Anachronism. C) Colloquialism. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Paradox. 15. What point of view?"I went to the store." A) 1st Person. B) 2nd Person. C) 3rd Person Limited. D) 3rd Person Omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st Person. 16. Which literary device is shown here?11 quam satis ad superas postquam Rhodopeius auras12 deflevit vates, ne non temptaret et umbras A) Dactylic line. B) Antithesis. C) Enjambment. D) Assonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antithesis. 17. Busy bees bumbled by the window. A) Alliteration. B) Simile. C) Imagery. D) Metonymy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 18. The coach clearly understand that Mica is terribly good in volleyball. A) Hyperbole. B) Euphemism. C) Irony. D) Oxymoron. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oxymoron. 19. "I would travel a thousand miles to see you tonight." -Vanessa Carlton This is an example of ..... A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Assonance. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hyperbole. 20. "A type of symbolism that uses a comparison to emphasize similarities between things" is called ..... A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Symbolism. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. ← 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