
Literary Devices Quiz - retake
Authored by Timothy Gamwell
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is used to describe the news of the German occupation: 'The news spread through Sighet like wildfire'?
Symbolism
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is evident when Elie is describing people reacting to the new of the clearing of the Ghetto 'The shadows around me roused themselves as if from a deep sleep and left silently in every direction'?
Foreshadowing
Juxtaposition
Imagery
Theme
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device best describes Moishe the Beadle's reception by the townspeople? Reminder: he returns from a Nazi work camp and tries to warn others of the horrors but he is not believed.
Tone
Symbolism
Irony
Metaphor
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is used when Moishe the Beadle says, 'Man comes closer to God through the questions he asks Him'?
Theme
Foreshadowing
Tone
Metaphor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This is a simile: "weariness had settled into our veins, our limbs, our brains, like molten lead". However, the descriptive language used is also evidence of which of the following literary devices?
Symbolism
Juxtaposition
Imagery
Irony
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Besides irony, which literary device is evident when Moishe the Beadle's description of the horror he has seen the Nazis commit compared to the understated and indifferent reaction by the townspeople presented immediately after his horrific descriptions.
Metaphor
Tone
Symbolism
Juxtaposition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People are not happy with Moishe the Beadle's return. What literary device is used when Elie claims that it was seen as a 'miracle'?
Foreshadowing
Imagery
Irony
Symbolism
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