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Satire Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Satire?

a)

Using humor to make people feel bad

b)

Using humor to criticize someone or something

c)

Using humor to make people laugh

d)

People falling down

2.

What are the two kinds of satire?

a)

Juicy & Horatian

b)

Juvenile & Hoary

c)

Juvenalian & Horatian

d)

Joobaloo & Hoobaloo

3.

Which satire is generally positive and light-hearted?

a)

Dominican

b)

Juvenalian

c)

Augustinian

d)

Horatian

4.

Which satire is generally negative and bitter?

a)

Juvenile

b)

Juvenalian

c)

Horatian

d)

Augustinian

5.

Which is NOT an element of satire?

a)

Reversal

b)

Imagination

c)

Parody

d)

Incongruity

6.

What is Incongruity?

a)

Something out of place

b)

Funny imitation

c)

Opposite of Expected

d)

Bigger or smaller than reality

7.

What is Parody?

a)

Opposite of Expected

b)

Funny imitation

c)

Bigger or smaller than reality

d)

Something out of place

8.

What is NOT an example of Exaggeration?

a)

An ant the size of a mountain

b)

A mountain the size of an ant

c)

A duck the size of a duck

d)

A desk the size of a mountain

9.

What is Reversal?

a)

Funny imitation

b)

The opposite of the expected

c)

Something out of place

d)

Bigger or smaller than reality

10.

Who was "insubordinate and churlish?"

a)

Jay Quellin

b)

Balakay

c)

A.A. Ron

d)

Dee-Nice