Literature and Language Quiz

What is an autobiography?

• A story of a person's life written by someone else

• A story of a person's life written by that person

• A fictional story about a person's life

• A story about a person's future

Which point of view uses the pronouns "I" and "We"?

• Third person limited

• Third person omniscient

• First person

• Second person

What is alliteration?

• The repetition of vowel sounds

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• The use of rhyming words

• The use of metaphors

What does personification mean?

• Giving human qualities to non-human things

• Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

• An expression with a different meaning from the literal words

• A story told from the viewpoint of one character

What is a simile?

• A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A story about a person's life

• A type of poem

What does the word "convey" mean?

• To hide or conceal

• To communicate or express

• To confuse or mix up

• To write or record