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Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Some people are calling me the Tiger Woods of miniature golf.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: She turned the other cheek after she was cheated out of a promotion.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: I hope my Prince Charming will come soon!
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: You don’t have to be William Shakespeare to write poetry.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Stay for a while! You're not Cinderella anyways.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Don't be such a Scrooge!
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Look, I’m no Mother Teresa. I’ve made my mistakes, but I’m trying.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: The whole city is like a Garden of Eden!
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Mathematics is my waterloo.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: That student is the new Newton.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her!
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Hannah had a smile rivaled only by that of Mona Lisa.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: Well, I’m no Hercules, but I could open that jelly jar for you.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: You need to relax, you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders!
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

Identify what kind of allusion is used in each sentence: I thought the video game I downloaded would be fun to play, but I accidentally installed a Trojan Horse.
a) literary
b) biblical
c) historical
d) mythological

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