WorksheetsUnderstanding Literary Terms Quiz
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is an allegory?
a)
A type of poem
b)
A story with a hidden meaning
c)
A type of song
2.
What does benevolence mean?
a)
An act of kindness
b)
A type of dance
c)
A type of food
3.
What is characterization?
a)
The process of drawing
b)
The process of creating a character's personality
c)
The process of cooking
4.
What does covetous mean?
a)
Happy
b)
Greedy
c)
Sad
5.
What does dowerless mean?
a)
Without a dowry
b)
Without a house
c)
Without a car
6.
What does grotesque mean?
a)
Beautiful
b)
Bizarre
c)
Ordinary
7.
What is irony?
a)
A type of metal
b)
A situation where the opposite of what is expected occurs
c)
A type of fruit
8.
What is a misanthrope?
a)
A person who loves everyone
b)
A person who dislikes humankind
c)
A person who loves animals
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