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The Ransom of Red Chief

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does the story take place?
a)
Summit, Alabama
b)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 
c)
Billings, Montana
d)
Miami Florida
2.
Who is one of the Characters in the story?
a)
Bill Davis
b)
Juan Mendes 
c)
Bill Driscoll
d)
George Smith
3.
Which of these are an alliteration?
a)
the kid
b)
We were
c)
town hall
d)
after anything
4.
Is this an Assonance?
Purple curtain. 
a)
True
b)
Falce
5.
What is a personification
a)
Comparison between two objects
b)
Obvious exaggeration 
c)
To attribute human characteristics 
d)
A play in words
6.
Is this a repetition?
Boom!
a)
yes
b)
no
7.
What is a simile?
a)
a comparison between 2 objects using like or as
b)
A comparison between two objects
c)
play on words
d)
repetitive vowel sound
8.
What is a simile?
a)
a comparison between 2 objects using like or as
b)
A comparison between two objects
c)
play on words
d)
repetitive vowel sound
9.
Which of these is a metaphor?
a)
The snow is like a white blanket
b)
He was running, running, running
c)
The snow is a white blanket
10.
Is this an onomatopoeia?
Boom! 
a)
Yes
b)
No
11.
What is this literary element?
An obvious exaggeration.
a)
Simile
b)
Idiom 
c)
Pun
d)
Hyperbole 
12.
A cliche is a overused word.
a)
False
b)
True
13.
What is Euphemism?
a)
An overused word
b)
A polite replacement
c)
Repetitive consonant sound
14.
Is this a pun?
a)
Yes 
b)
No
15.
The deaf man heard the fight and the blind man told him the truthful lie. Is this an oxymoron 
a)
No
b)
Yes
16.
A phrase that means something other then it means is an Idiom.
a)
True
b)
False