This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Devices – Quiz 182 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 182 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What happens in a story, told in a sequenced, chronological order A) Plot. B) Parody. C) Pun. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plot. 2. Which one is same as denouement? A) Rising Action. B) Falling Action. C) Climax. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resolution. 3. How can tone help us understand a story? A) It helps us understand how the story is moving along. B) It tells us that the author really cares about what they are writing. C) It tells us what the author is thinking about the main character. D) It helps us understand the author's attitude towards something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps us understand the author's attitude towards something. 4. Which answer below is NOT a foreshadowing technique? A) Showing the reader a loaded weapon. B) Naming and approaching event. C) Giving the reader expectations. D) Repetition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Giving the reader expectations. 5. "If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Can't you see how dangerous it would be to stay?" A) Ethos. B) Logos. C) Pathos. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pathos. 6. What is the internal conflict of Tell-Tale Heart? A) Character vs self. B) Character vs Police. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Character vs self. 7. What literary device is present below? Sadie sells shells on the seashore. A) Alliteration. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 8. The diction of the characters helps the reader ..... A) Bring the character to life. B) Visualize a character. C) Have a clear understanding of what the author is trying to convey. D) ALL of the answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ALL of the answers are correct. 9. POV:the narrator is the main character and/or directly involved in the action of the story. Uses first-person pronouns like "I, we, me, us, ours" A) 1st person. B) 2nd person. C) 3rd person. D) Hybrid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st person. 10. Figurative description or illustration using the five senses (sight, sound, tough taste, smell) A) Dramatic Irony. B) Indirect Characterization. C) Direct Characterization. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Imagery. 11. What is third person omniscient point of view? A) Written using I, me, and my. B) Told by a narrator who does not know any of the character's feelings. C) Told by a narrator who is a character in the text. D) Told by a narrator who is omniscient or "all-knowing, " so they know all of the character's thoughts and feelings, though they are not a character in the text themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Told by a narrator who is omniscient or "all-knowing, " so they know all of the character's thoughts and feelings, though they are not a character in the text themselves. 12. You know Jenny the vertically challege waiter at Tripple century. A) Euphemism. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Paradox. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Euphemism. 13. Fill in the blank with the missing words:A flashback is a ..... of a story where something in the ..... is described. A) Part; past. B) Piece; future. C) Section; character's mind. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Part; past. 14. Which literary device gives human characteristics to something nonhuman? A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Personification. 15. That test was a piece of cake! A) The test was too hard. B) The test tasted like cake. C) The test was easy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The test was easy. 16. "The flowers danced in the wind" is an example of personification. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. "He bought a donkey because he thought he might get a kick out of it" is an example of A) Symbol. B) Idiom. C) Pun. D) Antithesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pun. 18. Technology of spacecraft design and building A) Astronomy. B) Astrogeology. C) Astrology. D) Astrometry. E) Astronautics. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Astronautics. 19. Do your math as soon as you are finished. A) Simile. B) Not a simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not a simile. 20. "The sound reminded me of pebbles, plunking into a deep pond." A) Symbol. B) Simile. C) Alliteration. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alliteration. ← PreviousNext →Related 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 9Literary Devices Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books