Percy Jackson & The Olympians: A Figurative Language Quest
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The camp was a beehive of activity.
His heart was a lonely hunter.
She is as brave as a lion.
The sea was a mirror reflecting the sky.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: "Percy's anger was a storm, raging and unstoppable."
Percy's anger
was
a storm
raging and unstoppable
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains personification?
The wind whispered secrets to those who would listen.
The car raced down the street at lightning speed.
He was a tower of strength in their time of need.
Her eyes sparkled like diamonds under the sun.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the hyperbole in the following sentence: "I could sleep for a thousand years."
I
could sleep
for a thousand years
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The sun shone brightly on the sea's shimmering surface.
Quick and quiet as a shadow, he moved.
The giant was as tall as a mountain.
She sang a song of sorrow and sadness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: "Time crawled until the moment of their reunion."
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences does NOT contain a metaphor?
His words were a soothing balm on her wounded soul.
The classroom was a zoo during the lunch break.
She has a heart of gold.
He ran faster than the wind.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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