The Devil and Tom Walker - Escape Room Quizizz
Authored by Jacob Compton
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
“The Devil and Tom Walker” is based on the archetype of a person who —
A. is unhappy in marriage
B. lives in New England
C. sells his soul to the devil
D. hunts for treasure
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What flaw do Tom and his wife share?
A. They are thieves
B. They are miserly
C. They are termagants
D. They are lazy
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following helps to characterize Tom Walker?
A. the condition of his marriage
B. the condition of his horse
C. his decision to take a shortcut through the woods
D. all of the answers
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
"Tom consoled himself for the loss of his property with the loss of his wife," indicates that _________________.
A. He misses his wife event though they fought.
B. He is grateful that his wife is gone even though he lost his possessions
C. He isn't worried about his wife or his possessions, just his deal with "Old Scratch".
D. None of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
When Tom is taken by the Devil, his "big Bible [is left] on the desk buried under the mortgage he was about to foreclose." What does this signify?
A. Tom never really believed the Bible would help him.
B. Tom benefitted from becoming religious.
C. Tom's greed was more powerful than his religious beliefs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which item best contributes to the story’s mood?
A. “The swamp was thickly grown with great gloomy pines and hemlocks . . . which made it dark at noonday. . .”
B. “. . . stepping from tuft to tuft of rushes and roots . . .”
C. “At length he arrived at a firm piece of ground, which ran like a peninsula into the deep bosom of the swamp.”
D. “Nothing remained of the old Indian fort but a few embankments, gradually sinking to the level of the surrounding earth.”
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the destruction of Tom's wealth at the end of the story best symbolize?
A. The impermanence of material wealth
B. The depravity of Tom's soul
C. The treasure was never real
D. None of these
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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