Aphorisms Quiz
6 Questions
| Total Attempts: 276
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is an aphorism?
- A.
A figure of speech that directly addresses an absent or imaginary person or a personified abstraction.
- B.
A gramatical unit that contains both a subject and a verb
- C.
A terse statement that expresses a general truth or a moral principle
- 2.Which one of these statements is an aphorism?
- A.
That tree is as tall as that mountain
- B.
Lifes hard, work hard.
- C.
A penny earned is a penny saved
- 3.Which of these aphorisms was in the great gatsby?
- A.
We are what we pretend to be
- B.
A penny earned is a penny saved
- C.
Lost time is never found again
- 4.In two to three sentences, in your own words explain what an aphorism is. _____________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________
- 5.An aphorism tells.....
- A.
Moral principles and general truths
- B.
Lies and jokes
- C.
What goals you will have set for your future.
- 6.Did you like my aphorism project?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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