Alliteration Quiz
1 / 15Identify examples of alliteration in phrases and sentences
15 quick questionsNo sign-upFree to playTap an answer below to begin ↓
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
About Alliteration Quiz
Identify examples of alliteration in phrases and sentences Alliteration Quiz packs 15 multiple-choice questions aimed at mixed difficulty into a relaxed session of roughly 7 minutes — no sign-up, no timer pressure. An explanation appears after every answer, and finishing once a day keeps your streak alive.
A few sample questions
1. Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
Answer: Both B and C
2. What repeated sound creates the alliteration in 'Big bad bears baked banana bread'?
Answer: The 'b' sound
3. Which phrase does NOT contain alliteration?
Answer: Break a leg
4. Which famous brand name uses alliteration?
Answer: Coca-Cola
5. Complete the alliterative phrase: 'She _____ seven silver swans swimming southward.'
Answer: saw
Frequently asked questions
Can I print Alliteration Quiz?
Yes — use the Print button at the top of the page for a clean question sheet, or "Print with Answers" to make an answer key. Printed sheets work well for group play at home, in a classroom, or at a senior center.
Will I lose my progress if I close the page?
Your overall progress — XP, streaks, and badges — is saved in your browser automatically. A quiz that's underway restarts if you leave mid-game, but at about 7 minutes, Alliteration Quiz fits comfortably in one sitting.
How many questions are in Alliteration Quiz?
Alliteration Quiz has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
Is Alliteration Quiz free to play?
Yes. The entire SeniorBrainGames catalog — including Alliteration Quiz — is free, with no sign-up required, no time limits, and no ads on top of the game. It also works offline once the page has loaded once.
Explore related topics
More Word Games
Totally Radical! 1980s Slang Quiz
Test your memory of the awesome words and phrases that defined the totally tubular 1980s — from Valley Girl vocabulary to MTV lingo and beyond.
Animal Words in English
English is full of words that contain hidden animal names or come from animals. Can you spot the creatures lurking in these words and phrases?
Everyday Phrases From the Bible
Discover how many common sayings — like "the writing on the wall" and "a drop in the bucket" — actually come straight from the pages of Scripture.
Boston Vocabulary
How well do you know the distinctive words and phrases of Boston, Massachusetts?
Idioms From the Card Table
Play your hand at phrases dealt from card games, such as "an ace up your sleeve," "the cards are stacked," and "follow suit."
Try Memory Games
Carpe Diem: Common Latin Phrases Quiz
Latin may be an ancient tongue, but its phrases echo through everyday English in law, medicine, science, and conversation — how many of these familiar expressions do you know?
Try Memory Games
Gemstone Identification
Identify gemstones from descriptions
Free printables
Printable Cryptograms
Cryptogram sheets to decode on paper, with solutions.