Irony Quiz

Irony Quiz

University

10 Qs

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Irony Quiz

Irony Quiz

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English

University

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Daphnie Lauresta

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of irony?

A figure of speech where words are used in a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning.

A type of metal that is known for its strength and durability.

A form of comedy in which characters experience unexpected outcomes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of verbal irony?

Saying "It's a beautiful day" during a thunderstorm.

A cat chasing a mouse.

A character in a story overcoming challenges.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of irony in the following situation: A fire station burns down.

Verbal Irony

Situational Irony

Dramatic Irony

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Finish the sentence: "Isn't it ironic..."

...that rain on your wedding day?

...how the sun shines during a storm?

...that a fire station catches fire?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters in a story do not?

Verbal Irony

Situational Irony

Dramatic Irony

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between irony and sarcasm?

Irony involves a difference between appearance and reality, while sarcasm is a form of verbal irony used to mock or convey contempt.

Irony and sarcasm are interchangeable terms with the same meaning.

Irony is a literary device, while sarcasm is a form of situational irony.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Give an example of situational irony.

A magician successfully performing a magic trick.

A police officer breaking the law.

A student excelling in a subject they dislike.

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