Satire and Irony in Earnest Quiz
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Satire and Irony in Earnest Quiz
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English
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10th Grade
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Kristi Kay Grubbs
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the author of "The Importance of Being Earnest"?
George Bernard Shaw
Oscar Wilde
William Shakespeare
Charles Dickens
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary literary device used in "The Importance of Being Earnest"?
Metaphor
Satire
Allegory
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which character in the play uses the alias "Ernest"?
Jack Worthing
Algernon Moncrieff
Lady Bracknell
Gwendolen Fairfax
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define irony as a literary device.
A comparison using "like" or "as"
The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
An exaggerated statement
A direct reference to a historical event
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of Bunbury in the play?
A fictional character used to escape social obligations
A servant in Jack's household
A friend of Lady Bracknell
A rival suitor for Gwendolen
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which character is known for their obsession with the name "Ernest"?
Cecily Cardew
Gwendolen Fairfax
Miss Prism
Lady Bracknell
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is satire?
A serious drama
A literary work that uses humor, irony, or ridicule to criticize or mock
A romantic poem
A historical narrative
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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