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Irony Quiz for 8th Graders

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person says 'What a beautiful day' during a heavy rainstorm. What type of irony is this?

a)

Verbal irony

b)

Dramatic irony

c)

Situational irony

2.

In a movie, the audience knows that the main character's best friend is planning to betray them. What type of irony is this?

a)

dramatic irony

b)

verbal irony

c)

situational irony

3.

A fire station burns down. What type of irony is this?

a)

situational irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

verbal irony

4.

A police officer gets arrested for stealing. What type of irony is this?

a)

situational irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

verbal irony

5.

A teacher fails a spelling test. What type of irony is this?

a)

dramatic irony

b)

verbal irony

c)

situational irony

6.

A doctor smokes cigarettes. What type of irony is this?

a)

situational irony

b)

verbal irony

c)

dramatic irony

7.

A person says 'I love cleaning' while their room is a mess. What type of irony is this?

a)

dramatic irony

b)

verbal irony

c)

situational irony

8.

In a horror movie, the audience knows that the killer is hiding in the closet, but the character does not. What type of irony is this?

a)

dramatic irony

b)

situational irony

c)

verbal irony

9.

A person slips on a banana peel right after saying how careful they are. What type of irony is this?

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony

10.

A person wins the lottery and then loses the winning ticket. What type of irony is this?

a)

verbal irony

b)

dramatic irony

c)

situational irony