Symbolism & Allegory

Quiz

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English

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9th - 11th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.5, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.2

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Symbols allow writers to...

...convey layers of meaning.

...take a break from typing so much.

...turn on their headphones while they type.

...play Solitaire.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

An allegory is...

...a story that represents something beyond itself.

...when the characters or story represent historical events.

...represent abstract or moral ideas.

...All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Water symbolizes

Liquid

Purity

Good luck

Anger

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

To convey double meanings about a topic or subject

To show the importance of symbols

To help the reader understand the setting

To make the story longer

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The author describes the setting with darkness around the main character. The darkness represents a problem that the character may be facing. What could this problem be?

night

loneliness

death

hunger

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Literary work in which characters and events are used to represent abstract concepts; a highly symbolic work.

Allusion

Analogy

Allegory

Assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Allegory must include

symbolism

irony

allusion

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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