Fun Trivia Questions On 5th Grade - Literature
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Which of these is a hyperbole?
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I Could Eat A Horse
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The Horse Is Eating
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She Eats Horsemeat
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I Am A Horse
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Of these words, which one means "a lack of ability to read or write"?
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Unintelligent
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Illiteracy
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Literacy
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Incorrect
Correct Answer
A. Illiteracy -
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Which is a hyperbole?
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He Is Very Large
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He Is Tall
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He Is Heavyset
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He Is Big As A Mountain
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A. He Is Big As A Mountain -
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What does rhyme scheme mean in poetry?
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The Sequence In Which Rhymes Occur
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A Plan To Deceive
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The Poem's Outline
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A Rhyming
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A. The Sequence In Which Rhymes Occur -
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Which word means "an inherited lot or portion"?
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Bloodline
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Genetics
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Inheritance
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Promise
Correct Answer
A. Inheritance -
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Which word means a promise or assurance in writing?
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Bill
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Certificate
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Guarantee
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Paperwork
Correct Answer
A. Guarantee -
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Which word means something given for services or loss?
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Money
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Ledger
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Compensation
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Debt
Correct Answer
A. Compensation -
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Which mythological Ancient Greek hero could be killed by wounding his heel?
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Jason
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Ajax
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Achilles
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Heracles
Correct Answer
A. Achilles -
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A pair of lines of poetry, usually rhymed at the ends, are called what?
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Doubles
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Twins
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Couplet
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Duo
Correct Answer
A. Couplet -
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What one-eyed creature did Jason and the Argonauts defeat?
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A Cyborg
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A Cyclops
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An Ogre
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A Cyclone
Correct Answer
A. A Cyclops -
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Which of the following is a cat in a T.S. Eliot poem?
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Macavity The Mystery Cat
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Super Santa
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Mister Bojangles
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Bedazzling Belinda
Correct Answer
A. Macavity The Mystery Cat -
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What poet named Silverstein wrote funny poems for kids?
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Howard Silverstein
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Harvey Silverstein
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Jake Silverstein
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Shel Silverstein
Correct Answer
A. Shel Silverstein -
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What ancient Greek author wrote the famous story of the Trojan War?
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Socrates
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Plato
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Aristotle
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Homer
Correct Answer
A. Homer -
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In Lewis Carroll's poem "The Jabberwocky", what did the Jabberwocky do as it ran?
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Laughed
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Sang
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Giggled
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Burbled
Correct Answer
A. Burbled -
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What mythological creature guarded the Golden Fleece?
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A Cyclops
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A Dragon
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A Gryphon
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A Unicorn
Correct Answer
A. A Dragon -
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