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Below you will find a short quiz over the information contained within this site. There are only 5 questions, so don't be afraid!
Make sure you read each question carefully and look at all the answers before selecting the answer you think is right.
Make sure you read each question carefully and look at all the answers before selecting the answer you think is right.
Question 1: What is the rhyme scheme of this excerpt from The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost?
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
a)abcda
b)abacb
c) abaab
d)baaba
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
a)abcda
b)abacb
c) abaab
d)baaba
Question 2: Which poetic device(s) is used here: "My car is a billion years old, I'm surprised it still turns on"?
a) personification
b) alliteration
c) rhyme scheme
d)hyperbole
a) personification
b) alliteration
c) rhyme scheme
d)hyperbole
Question 3: Which of these sentences contains an example of alliteration?
a) I love to rhyme all the time!
b) People please pay attention, Patrick is trying to present his project!
c) Can you hear me now?
d) You're voice is like an angel singing, and you're hair is like spun gold.
a) I love to rhyme all the time!
b) People please pay attention, Patrick is trying to present his project!
c) Can you hear me now?
d) You're voice is like an angel singing, and you're hair is like spun gold.
Question 4: Which of these sentences contains a metaphor?
a) I like pie and ice cream and peanut butter and doughnuts.
b) After staying out in the sun all day, Joey turned as red as a lobster.
c) The ball hit me so hard I thought my leg was going to fall off!
d) The cold snow had turned my toes into ice cubes.
a) I like pie and ice cream and peanut butter and doughnuts.
b) After staying out in the sun all day, Joey turned as red as a lobster.
c) The ball hit me so hard I thought my leg was going to fall off!
d) The cold snow had turned my toes into ice cubes.
Question 5: What poetic device is used in the follow sentence: "The wind whipped and howled outside, rattling the windows and trying to break into the little house"?
a) metaphor
b) alliteration
c) simile
d) personification
a) metaphor
b) alliteration
c) simile
d) personification