This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Devices – Quiz 237 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 237 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which sentence shows commas separating items in a list? A) Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China. B) My favorite colors are blue, red and pink. C) I like, to go hiking fishing swimming and camping during summer. D) I have to clean my room, walk the dog and take out the trash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China. 2. Batman vs. Superman is an example of ..... A) Man vs. Nature. B) Man vs. Self. C) Man vs. Society. D) Man vs. Man. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Man vs. Man. 3. Exactly a year ago, I promised myself that I would be fit enough to run a race. A) Flashback. B) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashback. 4. Obsession with one object or idea A) Bibliophobia. B) Biblioklept. C) Bibliology. D) Kleptomania. E) Obsession. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Obsession. 5. Which literary device is shown here?70 infelix Lethaea, tuae, iunctissima quondam, 71 pectora, nunc lapides, quos umida sustinet Ide. A) Antithesis. B) Hyperbaton. C) Enjambment. D) Consonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antithesis. 6. When the character has inner turmoil, overwhelming feelings, or life-changing decisions A) Person v. person. B) Person v. self. C) Person v. nature. D) Person v. society. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Person v. self. 7. "marvelous new militancy" and "sweltering summer" are both examples of ..... A) Metaphor. B) Simile. C) Anaphora. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 8. What is the setting of Nimh? A) Mr. Fitzgiddon's farm. B) The forest. C) Under a rock. D) In rose bush. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Fitzgiddon's farm. 9. A metaphor that is not explicit is called A) Dead. B) Extended. C) Inferred. D) Vehicle / tenor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inferred. 10. A figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like", "as", or "as if" . A) Simile. B) Idiom. C) Metaphor. D) Rhyme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 11. "She had both ears plugged with electronic bees ..... " A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 12. Changes as a result of the story's action A) Antagonist. B) Static character. C) Flat character. D) Dynamic character. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dynamic character. 13. First person POV uses I, ME, and MY A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. A hint at what happens later in the story A) Symbolism. B) Metaphor. C) Foreshadowing. D) Flashback. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreshadowing. 15. "Sally sells seashells by the seashore" is an example of ..... A) Allusion. B) Alliteration. C) Consonance. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alliteration. 16. What is the climax? A) A lesson the main character and the reader learn about life. B) The events of a story. C) The problem in a story. D) The turning point of a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The turning point of a story. 17. What is the meaning of Imagery? A) Moral or lesson learned. B) Preview of what is to come. C) Specific words that make pictures in the mind. D) Author's word choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Specific words that make pictures in the mind. 18. Repeated sound of the first letter in a series of words, or repetition of the same letter sounds within words/phrases A) Repetition. B) Mood. C) Idiom. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration. 19. I close my eyes so I can see. A) Juxtaposition. B) Paradox. C) Oxymoron. D) Verbal Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paradox. 20. The people watching snow white know that the apple is poisoned but snow white doesn't know is A) Dramatic irony. B) Situational irony. C) Verbal irony. D) Conceit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic irony. ← 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