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Allegory Quiz

Authored by Vikki Phillips

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Allegory Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Allegory must include

symbolism

irony

allusion

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 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.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allegory is a story in which:

Characters, setting and actions stand for something beyond their literal meaning

a story in which characters, settings, and symbols have new definitions

a story in which characters, settings, and symbols have magical powers

a story in which characters, settings, and symbols know one another

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the American flag symbolize?

A red, white and blue piece of cloth

Betsy Ross, the creator of the first flag

Freedom

Our favorite pastime, baseball

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a red rose usually symbolize?

Love

Blood and gore

A flower

The gardener that grew it

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

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