Personification Quiz

What is the object being personified in this statement?

"The wilted flowers begged for water."

• water

• flowers

• wilted

• begged

What is the object being personified in this statement?

"The nail waited in fear for the next blow."

• waited

• fear

• nail

• blow

What is the object being personified in this statement?

"The tired old shoes wanted only to rest in the closet."

• shoes

• tired

• rest

• closet

What is the object being personified in this statement?

"The bells sang as our sled sped over the hills."

• hills

• sled

• sang

• bells

What is the object being personified in this statement?

"The cold snowflakes kissed our cheeks."

• snowflakes

• cheeks

• kissed

• cold

What word provides an object with a human quality in this statement?

"The ripe, red strawberries smiled up at me from their bowl."

• smiled

• red

• ripe

• bowl

What word provides an object with a human quality in this statement?

"The old tree waited patiently for spring to return again."

• old

• patiently

• waited

• tree

What word provides an object with a human quality in this statement?

"The playful waves tickled our toes."

• tickled

• playful

• waves

• toes

What word provides an object with a human quality in this statement?

"The bowling ball was determined to knock down all the pins."

• determined

• knock

• ball

• pins

What word provides an object with a human quality in this statement?

"The forest loved even the smallest of animals."

• forest

• smallest

• animals

• loved