Irony Quiz

Irony usually involves something that is 

• false
• silly
• unexpected
• unimportant

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

The outcome is opposite of what is expected to happen

• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• reversal
• caricature

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

When the audience knows more than the character

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• This is not a type of irony.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Saying the opposite of what you mean

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Verbal Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

A pilot is afraid of heights.

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Verbal Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Romeo thinks Juliet is dead, but the audience knows she drank a sleeping potion.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What type of irony is shown on this cartoon?

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

This chair looks so comfortable.

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

After Susan turned in her test, the teacher saw all of the questions she didn't answer, turned to her, and said, "Looks like someone really studied for the test!"

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Verbal Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

William Eno, “Father of Traffic Safety,” invented the stop sign, crosswalk, traffic circle, one-way street, and taxi stand, but he never learned to drive.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• No Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2