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Irony Quiz

Authored by Jamila Sandy

English

8th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

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Irony Quiz
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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the type of irony to its denfinition

a
b
c
Dramatic
Verbal
Situational

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of irony is demonstrated when a character says something but means the opposite?

A) Dramatic irony

B) Verbal irony

C) Situational irony

D) Cosmic irony

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In literature, when the audience knows something that the characters do not, this is an example of:

A) Verbal irony

B) Situational irony

C) Dramatic irony

D) Socratic irony

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of irony in the following situation: A man steps around a puddle to avoid getting his shoes wet and falls into a swimming pool.

A) Verbal irony

B) Dramatic irony

C) Situational irony

D) None of the above

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using irony in literature?

A) To confuse the reader

B) To create humor or emphasize a point

C) To make the story longer

D) To introduce new characters

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of dramatic irony in a horror movie?

A) The audience knows the killer is in the house, but the characters do not.

B) The killer is revealed at the start of the movie.

C) The characters know they are in a horror movie.

D) The movie ends with everyone safe and sound.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the scenario that best describes verbal irony:

A) A character stepping on a banana peel after warning another to be careful.

B) Saying "What a beautiful day" during a hurricane.

C) A known thief being put in charge of a bank.

D) A pilot with a fear of heights.

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