This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Devices – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 33 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 3rd Person (Limited) A) Told by a character in the story and uses "I". B) Only gets into the mind of 1 character (or no characters' thoughts at all). C) All knowing (thoughts of 2 or more characters). D) Through whose eyes and mind the story is told. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only gets into the mind of 1 character (or no characters' thoughts at all). 2. Last year, on the last day of school, my mom picked me up and took me to get ice cream. A) Flashback. B) Foreshadowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashback. 3. How do the marionettes relate to the characters' relationships in the story? A) They control and manipulate the characters. B) They symbolize the characters' mundane lives. C) They represent the characters' freedom and control. D) They foreshadow the twist ending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They control and manipulate the characters. 4. Multi-connected vs Unconnected A) Using a set of related item words in text. B) Using more conjuctions than needed vs Purposefully leaving out conjunctions. C) Humorous play on words to suggest two or more possible meanings. D) Playing with words so the implied meaning is different from the actual or expected meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using more conjuctions than needed vs Purposefully leaving out conjunctions. 5. The lines "Out with a zoom, / A whoop, a bark;" show an example of A) Hyperbole. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onomatopoeia. 6. "Strips of tinfoil winking like people" A) Allusion, consonance, personification. B) Metaphor, irony, alliteration. C) Assonance, Anaphora, Aphorism. D) Simile, assonance, personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile, assonance, personification. 7. A person, place, thing, or event that stands for both itself and for something beyond itself A) Simile. B) Symbol. C) Alliteration. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Symbol. 8. "Gusts of wind made bits of paper dance between the parked cars" contains: A) Personification. B) Simile. C) Hyperbole. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 9. When the author refers to something outside of the story that you should know about A) Foil. B) Tragic irony. C) Aside. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 10. Stating something is something else A) Imagery. B) Metaphor. C) Hyperbole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 11. Which of the following sentences is an example of a fused sentence? A) I went to the store; I needed some milk. B) Sarah likes to swim, and she also enjoys playing tennis. C) The cat sat on the mat, and the dog slept on the couch. D) I woke up early I couldn't fall back asleep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I woke up early I couldn't fall back asleep. 12. Referring to something in history or the bible in a piece of literature is called A) Foreshadowing. B) Plot. C) Alliteration. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allusion. 13. Which literary device is a hint or clue about what will happen later in the story? A) Foreshadowing. B) Elegy. C) Juxtaposition. D) Invective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreshadowing. 14. Study of the structure and composition of heavenly bodies A) Astronomy. B) Astrogeology. C) Astrology. D) Astrometry. E) Astrography. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Astrogeology. 15. When George entered, he was as fierce as a lion, what two things (or persons) are being compared in this simile? A) George and fierce. B) He and fierce. C) George and lion. D) George and fierce. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) George and lion. 16. What is the term for a figurative comparison between two things? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Symbol. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metaphor. 17. What is a setting in a story? A) Lesson being taught. B) Where and when the story occurs. C) The events happening in the story. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where and when the story occurs. 18. What type of conflict happens when the character(s) fight against institutions, traditions, or laws? A) Man vs. man. B) Man vs. self. C) Man vs. nature. D) Man vs. society. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Man vs. society. 19. He is as brave as a lion" is an example of a metaphor A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. Clues and hints that build suspense and anticipatio are called ..... A) Theme. B) Antagonists. C) Foreshadowings. D) Flashbacks. 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