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1. What is the main purpose of creative
writing?
A. To report facts accurately
B. To create art through words
C. To write legal documents
D. To give instructions
2. Which of the following is NOT
a type of creative writing?
A. Poetry B. Short Story
C. Novel D. Lab Report
3. Which of the following best defines
imagery?
A figure of speech using comparison
B. The writer's tone in a paragraph
C. Descriptive language that
appeals to the senses
D. The structure of a story
4. “The aroma of garlic and onions
filled the kitchen.” This is an example
of:
A. Visual Imagery
B. Tactile Imagery
C. Olfactory Imagery
D. Auditory Imagery
5. What figure of speech is used
in: “Her smile was as bright as
the sun”?
A. Metaphor B. Simile
C. Personification D. Irony
6. "Time is a thief that steals our
moments." This is an example of:

A. Simile B. Personification
C. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
7. What is consonance?
A. Repetition of vowel sounds
B. Repetition of beginning sounds
C. Repetition of consonant sounds
anywhere in words
D. Comparison using "like" or "as"
8. “A lifeguard drowning at the beach” is
an example of:
A. Irony B. Personification
C. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
9. What is consonance?
A. Repetition of vowel sounds
B. Repetition of beginning sounds
C. Repetition of consonant sounds
anywhere in words
D. Comparison using "like" or "as"
10. “A lifeguard drowning at the
beach” is an example of:
A. Irony B. Personification
C. Metaphor D. Hyperbole
11. What is the most common meter
used in Shakespeare’s sonnets?
A. Trochaic tetrameter
B. Iambic pentameter
C. Anapestic trimester
D. Dactylic hexameter
12. What is the syllable
pattern of a traditional haiku?
A. 7-7-7 B. 5-7-5
C. 4-4-4 D. 8-8-8
13. Which poetic form was used by
Spanish friars during the colonial period
to promote religion?
A. Tanaga B. Haiku
C. Diona D. Dalit
14. What do the Tanaga, Diona, and Dalit
have in common?
A. They are all sonnets
B. They are traditional Filipino poetic forms
C. They follow no meter or rhyme
D. They are written in English only
15. Which of the following lines follow an AAAA rhyme
scheme?
A. “I saw a cat upon a chair. / It brushed its tail high in the
air. / It didn't move; it didn't care. / It blinked at me with
quite a stare.”
B. “The wind blows cold upon my face. / I find a warm
and lovely place. / The trees bend low in silent grace. /
The moonlight shows a ghostly trace.”
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
16. What is the rhyme scheme of this
poem?
The sky is wide and blue.
The wind blows through the trees.
The clouds drift slowly too.
A. ABA B. ABB
C. AAB D. ABA
17. Which of the following is an example
of formal diction?
A. "Yo, what's up?"
B. "It is a pleasure to meet you."
C. "I ain’t goin’ there."
D. "Gotta bounce, see ya!"
18. Which example demonstrates
onomatopoeia?
A. “The silence was deafening.”
B. “Bang! The door slammed shut.”
C. “The light flickered like a star.”
D. “Time flies when you’re having fun.”
19. “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled
peppers” is an example of:

A. Assonance B. Alliteration
C. Metaphor D. Irony
20. What makes the Tanaga unique in
form?
A. It has three lines with 7 syllables each
B. It has four lines with 7 syllables each
and a rhyme
C. It is written in free verse
D. It has 14 lines with 10 syllables each
21. Life is as tedious as a twice-
told tale.
A. simile B. metaphor
C. hyperbole D. Anaphora
22. The camel is the ship of the
desert.
A. simile B. metaphor
C. oxymoron D. Anaphora
23. It consists of two syllables. The first
syllable is not stressed while the second
syllable is stressed.
A. Spondee B. Iamb
C. Dactyl D. Trochee
24. Which type of poetry is known
for its five-line structure with a
specific rhyming scheme (AABBA)?
A. Haiku B. Sonnet
C. Villanelle D. Limerick
25. It is a form of poem that tells a series
of events using poetic devices such as
rhyme, rhythm, compact language, and
attention to sound.
A. Lyric Poetry B.Narrative Poetry
C. Dramatic Poetry D. Spondee
26. A literary device which
demonstrates the long and short
patterns through stressed and
unstressed syllables particularly in
verse form
a. Rhyme b. Rhythm
c. Repetition d. Consonance
27. Which best describes a stock character?

A. The main character who faces conflict

B. A simplified or stereotyped character easily
recognized by their role
C. A narrative poem imitating traditional
ballads
D. A main character who opposes the villain
28. What type of fiction shows characters
who have little or no control over their
fate.
A. Psychological Fiction
B. Historical Novel
C. Naturalistic Fiction
D. Realistic Fiction
29. What are the two main types of
sonnet?
A. Shakespearean and Modern
B. Petrarchan and Shakespearean
C. Haiku and Limerick
D. Narrative and Descriptive
30. A character who contrasts with the
protagonist, highlighting their
qualities, is a:
Stock Character B.
Antagonist
C. Foil D. Protagonist
31. Which type of poem expresses
mourning for someone’s death, often
offering consolation?
Limerick B. Ode
C. Ballad D. Elegy
32. What point of view uses the
pronouns “I” or “we”?
A. First-person
B. Third-person
C. Omniscient
D. Second-person
33. "Peter Piper picked a peck of
pickled peppers" is an example of:
A. Hyperbole
B. Personification
C. Alliteration
D. Irony
34. What figure of speech is being
used in: “I’ve told you a million times”?
A. Irony
B. Metaphor
C. Hyperbole
D. Assonance
35. It is a figure of speech which gives
human qualities to non-living things.
A. Simile
B. Personification
C. Metaphor
D. Consonance
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