ELA 4.06 Quiz

What type of conflict does Theseus face with Procrustes in "The Adventures of Theseus"?

• man vs. man

• man vs. society

• man vs. self

• man vs. nature

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What is the central idea in the Newsela article "Joseph Campbell and the Hero's Journey"?

• Campbell has several famous friends in Hollywood.

• Campbell's theories have had a strong effect on film and TV.

• Campbell's theories have made an impact on artists and musicians.

• Campbell has the ability to predict the end of a story.

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Which quote best supports the central idea from the Newsela article "Joseph Campbell and the Hero's Journey" that Campbell's theories have had a strong effect on film and TV?

• "In 1983, Lucas invited Campbell to California to watch his 'Star Wars' trilogy."

• "Campbell's writing was influenced by many historical figures. Among them were James Joyce, Thomas Mann, Pablo Picasso, Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung."

• "The journey usually includes a symbolic death and rebirth of the character."

• "The book ["The Writer's Journey"] adapts Campbell's 17-stage monomyth into a 12-stage model for writing the hero's journey in film."

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Which event in the story causes Aegeus to change his sense of hope in "The Adventures of Theseus"?

• The sailors forget to raise a white flag on the ship, so Aegeus thinks Theseus is dead.

• King Aegeus watches the young men and maidens sail away and is greatly saddened.

• Theseus tells his father that he is going to fight the Minotaur.

• King Minos destroys Aegeus' land and his fleet of ships.

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In "The Adventures of Theseus," Aegeus recognizes his son, and Theseus is named the true heir to his throne.

How does this event help develop the plot?

• It describes the climax.

• It builds suspense.

• It establishes conflict.

• It resolves tension.

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