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Content Vocabulary List 2 Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A/an ________________ is any idea that occurs frequently in literature and transcends all humanity.

a)

archetype

b)

caricature

c)

pastoral

d)

monologue

2.

The artist drew a/an _________________ of the president; it was very unflattering as his ears appeared disproportionately large.

a)

caricature

b)

epic

c)

manifesto

d)

satire

3.

Another word for resolution is ______________________.

a)

denouement

b)

legend

c)

manifesto

d)

paradox

4.

Another word for play is _______________.

a)

drama

b)

myth

c)

satire

d)

symbol

5.

A modern-day ______________ is Inside Out because the main characters, Joy and Sadness, go on a heroic journey.

a)

epic

b)

drama

c)

myth

d)

paradox

6.

When Heard Countians tell of Mayhayley Lancaster, they are recounting a story of supernatural elements, a ______________.

a)

legend

b)

caricature

c)

parody

d)

satire

7.

Adolf Hitler wrote Mein Kampf , a ______________, that detailed his sadistic thoughts.

a)

manifesto

b)

monologue

c)

myth

d)

denouement

8.

A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes that is told to explain the natural world is a/an ______________.

a)

myth

b)

paradox

c)

parody

d)

pastoral

9.

"If I know one thing, it is that I know nothing" is an example of a seemingly self-contradictory expression, or a ________________.

a)

paradox

b)

parody

c)

pastoral

d)

rhetoric

10.

At the talent show, a group of boys wears matching outfits and prances around singing One Direction’s “Best Song Ever.” They sing very poorly and overly dramatically; therefore, they have performed a/an ______________.

a)

archetype

b)

rhetoric

c)

parody

d)

satire

11.

The Grapes of Wrath is an example of a/an ____________________ because the novel details the life of poor migrant workers who live in rural areas.

a)

denouement

b)

pastoral

c)

rhetoric

d)

monologue

12.

A writer or speaker's __________________ includes their literary devices, such as descriptive language, metaphors, and symbolism.

a)

caricature

b)

rhetoric

c)

satire

d)

monologue

13.

This form of literature uses humor or ridicule to criticize people's stupidity.

a)

satire

b)

archetype

c)

myth

d)

symbol

14.

During WWII, Hitler used the swastica as a ______________ of the Nazi party.

a)

symbol

b)

caricature

c)

denouement

d)

parody

15.

When a character gives a speech to the audience, it is considered a ______________________.

a)

caricature

b)

denouement

c)

legend

d)

monologue