This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Introductions > Literary Devices – Quiz 344 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Literary Devices Quiz 344 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or False:A story can only have one climax. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. An example of an analogy is: A) Life is like a race. B) She raced like a lion. C) She was a lion on the race track. D) Her feet were ravenous as they devoured the race track. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Life is like a race. 3. A use of words to mean the opposite of what they appear to mean. A) Cutting. B) Irony. C) Pathetic fallacy. D) Enjambment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 4. This is when the lines don't flow or the words are harsh to listen to. Dissonance is cuando los lineas no se flyen en la manera que deben de fluir, o las palabras son duros. A) Consonance. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Dissonance. D) Alliteration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dissonance. 5. The Notebook (movie) A) Imagery. B) Frame Tale. C) Situational Irony. D) Symbolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frame Tale. 6. Sinclair developed his novels diction by using words from the ..... language. A) Polish. B) Lithuanian. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lithuanian. 7. Jinu, Jo, and Jerry and juggled jars of jello and jam, in the jungle. A) Alliteration. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Symbolism. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alliteration. 8. A type of writing that makes fun of or finds fault with shortcomings of people or institutions in an attempt to bring about change A) Satire. B) Parody. C) Paradox. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satire. 9. When our expectations of events does not match the reality of events. A) Situational Irony. B) Verbal Irony. C) Foreshadowing. D) Suspense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Situational Irony. 10. Words that end with the same ending sound at the end of lines or stanzas. A) Sensory language. B) Rhyming words. C) Alliteration. D) Imagery. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhyming words. 11. What literary device is illustrated below?A man who needs medical assistance is run over by the ambulance sent to help him. A) Pun. B) Irony. C) Metaphor. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irony. 12. Which figure of speech compares two things using 'like' or 'as'? A) Comparison. B) Literal. C) Metaphor. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 13. The lesson about life or human nature that a story teaches A) Theme. B) Symbolism. C) Personification. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Theme. 14. Why does Bassanio seek to marry Portia in the first place? A) He loves her. B) He needs her money. C) He needs a wife. D) To resolve political strife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He needs her money. 15. "Bis conatus erat casus effingerein auro; bis patriae CECIDEREmanus. A) Will fall. B) Had fallen. C) To fall. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fell. 16. True or false:figurative language should be interpreted literally. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. He was as quiet as a mouse reading quietly in the corner of the classroom. A) Metaphor. B) Onomatopoeia. C) Alliteration. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simile. 18. What does "Titanium" by David Guerra symbolize? A) Strong women. B) War. C) Inner strength. D) Self destruction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inner strength. 19. This is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance. A) Alliteration. B) Hyperbole. C) Allusion. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allusion. 20. The snake slowly, silently, slithered towards its prey A) Onomatopoeia. B) Alliteration. C) Personification. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 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