1) 1. The line “Drink to me only with thine eyes” is an example of which literary device? a) A. Synecdoche — because “eyes” represent the whole person. b) B. Allusion — because it refers to an ancient romantic custom. c) C. Metonymy — because “drink” means “love.” d) D. Personification — because “eyes” can drink. 2) 2. Which statement best explains the difference between allusion and metonymy? a) A. Allusion refers to something familiar; metonymy replaces a word with something closely related. b) B. Both are the same because they make indirect references. c) C. Allusion uses a part for a whole; metonymy refers to history. d) D. Metonymy always refers to mythology; allusion does not. 3) 3. What does the speaker in “To Celia” mean by the line, “Drink to me only with thine eyes”? a) A. He wants Celia to share her wine with him. b) B. Her loving gaze is enough to satisfy him. c) C. He wishes to toast her in a public celebration. d) D. He is asking Celia to send him a drink. 4) 4. Which of the following sentences uses synecdoche? a) A. “The crown will rule wisely.” b) B. “All hands on deck!” c) C. “She has a heart of stone.” d) D. “The White House issued a statement.” 5) 5. The speaker sent Celia a “rosy wreath.” What did he hope for when sending it? a) A. That she would wear it forever. b) B. That it would never fade as long as she had it. c) C. That she would return it quickly. d) D. That it would match her dress. 6) 6. Which sentence contains metonymy rather than allusion or synecdoche? a) A. “He’s a Romeo with the girls.” b) B. “Fifty heads of cattle grazed on the field.” c) C. “Hollywood is releasing new films this year.” d) D. “This classroom is a zoo today.” 7) 7. The phrase “Leave but a kiss within the cup” shows which literary device? a) A. Allusion – referring to a famous love story. b) B. Synecdoche – the cup stands for Celia’s lips. c) C. Metonymy – the cup stands for love or affection. d) D. Personification – the cup is given human qualities. 8) 8. Which best defines a literary device? a) A. A story’s main idea. b) B. A writing technique used to make a text more interesting and meaningful c) C. A poem’s title or rhyme scheme. d) D. A kind of punctuation used in literature. 9) 9. What is the main theme of “To Celia”? a) A. Love should always be celebrated with luxury. b) B. Love can survive only with physical closeness. c) C. True love is spiritual and does not depend on material things. d) D. Love fades as quickly as flowers do. 10) 10. In the same line, “eyes” representing Celia herself is an example of: a) A. Allusion b) B. Hyperbole c) C. Synecdoche d) D. Metonymy

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