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Literary Terms Quiz

Authored by Scott Sikma

English

9th Grade

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Literary Terms Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme?

Iamb

Sonnet

Soliloquy

Bard

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to the middle of March, often associated with the assassination of Julius Caesar?

Tragedy

Ides

Hubris

Tenet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means a serious drama that typically ends in disaster for the main character?

Tragedy

Soliloquy

Conundrum

Apothecary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a character who contrasts with another character, usually the protagonist, to highlight particular qualities of the other character?

Foil

Bard

Emote

Sepulcher

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a speech given by a character alone on stage, revealing their inner thoughts?

Soliloquy

Sonnet

Equivocation

Conflate

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a term for a poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition?

Bard

Iamb

Didactic

Callous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a metrical foot in poetry consisting of one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable?

Iamb

Tenet

Smite

Vivacious

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