Irony Test

1. In a scary movie, the character walks into a house and the audience knows the killer is in the house.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

2. The reader or audience knows more about the events in the story than a character in the story.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

3. A character says one thing but really means the opposite.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

4. What actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

5. Two kids are asked to clean their room. Instead, they have a pillow fight. When their mom comes in, she says "Thanks for all your hard work, guys."

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

6. An ambulance driver goes to a nightime bike accident scene and runs over the accident victim because the victim has crawled to the center of the road with their bike.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

7. A teacher passes out a huge homework assignment on a Friday. A student says, "Awesome! This is exactly how I wanted to spend my weekend!"

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

All of the above

8. A pilot had a fear of heights

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

9. The son of the chief of police is arrested for burglary.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

All of the above

10. During a play, a character looks for her glasses but the audience can see that the glasses are on top of her head.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

All of the above

11. A pickpocket steals money from people and puts it in his pocket. When he gets home, he discovers someone has picked his pockets.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

12. In Toy Story, the toys move when the people are not there.

Dramatic irony

Situational irony

Verbal irony

None of the above

Irony Test

1. In a scary movie, the character walks into a house and the audience knows the killer is in the house.

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2. The reader or audience knows more about the events in the story than a character in the story.

3. A character says one thing but really means the opposite.

4. What actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate.

5. Two kids are asked to clean their room. Instead, they have a pillow fight. When their mom comes in, she says "Thanks for all your hard work, guys."

6. An ambulance driver goes to a nightime bike accident scene and runs over the accident victim because the victim has crawled to the center of the road with their bike.

7. A teacher passes out a huge homework assignment on a Friday. A student says, "Awesome! This is exactly how I wanted to spend my weekend!"

8. A pilot had a fear of heights

9. The son of the chief of police is arrested for burglary.

10. During a play, a character looks for her glasses but the audience can see that the glasses are on top of her head.

11. A pickpocket steals money from people and puts it in his pocket. When he gets home, he discovers someone has picked his pockets.

12. In Toy Story, the toys move when the people are not there.