This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Devices > Literary Devices – Quiz 482 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 482 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This is an example of what kind of literary device:"Time is money." A) Simile. B) Imagery. C) Symbolism. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Metaphor. 2. The dog is as white as snow. What is this? A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Simile. 3. A stanza of four lines of poetry A) Rhyme scheme. B) Couplet. C) Quatrain. D) Enjambment. E) Internal rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quatrain. 4. "Miles was a parson." A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Metaphor. 5. "Two gray trunks rubbed each other with an evil speaking that no one had noticed by day" is an example of this literary term. A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Metaphor. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 6. The written text and lines. A) Cast. B) Director. C) Monologue. D) Script. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Script. 7. State the thing that is given human trait in the sentence, one look at the garden and you could tell that the plants were begging for water. A) Plants. B) Garden. C) Water. D) Begging. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plants. 8. My soul is spiraling in frozen fractals all around A) Personification. B) Repetition. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. E) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 9. What's the headcount for next week's party? A) Alliteration. B) Understatement. C) Simile. D) Synecdoche. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Synecdoche. 10. "She acts like Scrooge with her money and won't share it with anyone." You have to infer what it means, so this is an ..... A) Allusion. B) Irony. C) Oxymoron. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allusion. 11. The mother may feel guilty if she thinks she's patient but loses her temper with her children. It is the example of ..... A) Internal conflict. B) External conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal conflict. 12. A common figure of speech whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the words A) Idiom. B) Theme. C) Mood. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Idiom. 13. The mistaken use of an incorrect word in place of a word with a similar sound usually resulting in a sentence that does not make sense in a humorous way. A) Epiphany. B) Malapropism. C) Cliche. D) Comic relief. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Malapropism. 14. Which quote best reveals satire? A) "In terms of value for money and expectation Le Cinq supplied by far the worst restaurant experience I have endured in my 18 years in this job.". B) "I assumed it would be whimsical, and perhaps outrageous.". C) "It shouts money much as football fans shout at the ref.". D) "The dining room, deep in the hotel, is a broad space of high ceilings and coving, with thick carpets to muffle the screams.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "The dining room, deep in the hotel, is a broad space of high ceilings and coving, with thick carpets to muffle the screams.". 15. Word choice to create a specific effect A) Dialogue. B) Diction. C) Theme. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diction. 16. Point of view where the narrator follows one or maybe two characters using he, she, or they A) First person. B) Second person. C) Third person limited. D) Third person omniscient. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third person limited. 17. The colors of the rainbow looked like a box of crayons. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 18. Moreover a man moved to Michigan with Mary A) Hyperbole. B) Personification. C) Alliteration. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. 19. The young man predicted, "Basketball will be my one-way ticket out of this neighborhood and to a better life." A) H. Idiom. B) A. Simile. C) B. Metaphor. D) C. Hyperbole. E) D. Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) H. Idiom. 20. Beginning of the story, when characters, setting, and conflict are introduced A) Exposition. B) Rising action. C) Climax. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exposition. ← 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