23 English Major Open House

23 English Major Open House

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7 Qs

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23 English Major Open House

23 English Major Open House

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.9, RL.8.3, RI.9-10.9

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jacob Meiser

Used 12+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In his latest novel, this “Fault in Our Stars” author has a central character who writes Star Wars Fan Fiction. 

Cormac McCarthy

John Green

Stefan Zweig

Percy Shelley

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What haunting novel won Toni Morrison the 1988 Pulitzer Prize?

Catcher in the Rye

Sula

The Sound and the Fury

Beloved

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who wrote this famous line that advocated for social justice during the dust bowl: "Where there is a cop beating up a guy, I'll be there."

James Baldwin

Harper Lee

T.S. Eliot

John Steinbeck

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ideally, you have read this novel, which is the best-selling of all time.

The Catcher in the Rye

Don Quixote

The Hobbit

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sometimes all we can say about Shakespeare is "Confusion now hath made his masterpiece." This might be because Shakespeare wrote in this language.

Old English

Middle English

Old New English

Elizabethan English

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following writers was NOT a British Romantic poet? 

Percy Shelley

William Blake

Charles Dickens

Lord Byron

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In plot structure, which of the following would be considered "the untangling" or the resolution of a story?

Climax

Denouement

Rising Conflict

Inciting Incident

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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