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Allusions in Literature and Beyond

Authored by John Brando

English

12th Grade

Used 3+ times

Allusions in Literature and Beyond
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"She was his Achilles heel. Whenever she was around, his legs turned into jelly and he could barely speak: he was in love.

Historical allusion

Literary allusion

Cultural allusion

Biblical allusion

Mythological allusion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"His business was a real Titanic, destined to hit an iceberg sooner or later."

Historical allusion

Mythological allusion

Biblical allusion

Cultural allusion

Literary allusion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Her patience could rival that of Jesus when dealing with her chaotic class."

Biblical allusion

Literary allusion

Historical allusion

Mythological allusion

Cultural allusion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The new software update was revolutionary, and it turned out to be the company's Herculean behemoth of a product."

Mythological allusion

Literary allusion

Historical allusion

Biblical allusion

Cultural allusion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"His voice was as powerful as that of Martin Luther King Jr., captivating everyone in the room."

Historical allusion

Literary allusion

Biblical allusion

Cultural allusion

Mythological allusion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The couple's love story was straight out of a Shakespearean play, a regular old Romeo and Juliet, full of twists and turns."

Mythological allusion

Cultural allusion

Historical allusion

Biblical allusion

Literary allusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Like a modern-day Robin Hood, he took from the rich and gave to the poor."

Historical allusion

Literary allusion

Biblical allusion

Cultural allusion

Mythological allusion

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