RL2 Quiz

What is the theme of the novel Things Fall Apart?

• Exploration of gender roles in African society.

• Clash between traditional African culture and European colonialism

• Conflict between modernity and tradition.

• Depiction of the effects of climate change on a Nigerian village.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the central idea of the novel relate to the title?

• The title of the novel has no connection to the central idea.

• The central idea of the novel contradicts the title.

• The title of the novel is unrelated to the central idea.

• The central idea of the novel is reflected in the title.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Discuss the theme of cultural clash in Things Fall Apart.

• The clash between the traditional Igbo culture and Asian imperialism.

• The clash between the traditional Igbo culture and modern technology.

• The clash between the traditional Igbo culture and African tribalism.

• The clash between the traditional Igbo culture and European colonialism.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Explain the theme of masculinity in the novel.

• The theme of masculinity in the novel is the exploration of societal expectations and stereotypes associated with being a man.

• The theme of masculinity in the novel is the rejection of vulnerability and sensitivity in men.

• The theme of masculinity in the novel is the celebration of traditional gender roles and dominance.

• The theme of masculinity in the novel is the portrayal of men as emotionally distant and unfeeling.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the central idea behind the protagonist's struggle in the story?

• To discover the meaning of life.

• To find true love and happiness.

• To overcome fear of failure and achieve goals.

• To seek revenge on the antagonist.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the theme of tradition versus change develop throughout the novel?

• The theme of tradition versus change develops through the use of symbolism and imagery.

• The theme of tradition versus change develops through the setting of the novel.

• The theme of tradition versus change develops through the dialogue between the characters.

• The theme of tradition versus change develops through the contrast between the older generation's values and the desires of the younger characters.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Discuss the theme of colonialism in Things Fall Apart.

• The theme of imperialism.

• The theme of globalization.

• The theme of colonialism

• The theme of industrialization.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the central idea behind the downfall of the Igbo society?

• Clash between traditional Igbo culture and European colonialism

• Natural disasters and famine

• Lack of strong leadership

• Invasion by neighboring tribes

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Explain the theme of fate and destiny in the novel.

• The theme of fate and destiny in the novel is the idea that events and outcomes are predetermined and cannot be changed by human actions.

• The theme of fate and destiny in the novel is the belief that individuals have complete control over their own lives.

• The theme of fate and destiny in the novel is the idea that events and outcomes are influenced by chance and luck.

• The theme of fate and destiny in the novel is the concept that individuals can change their predetermined fate through their actions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the theme of fear contribute to the overall message of the story?

• Fear adds tension and suspense to the plot, highlighting the characters' vulnerabilities and the importance of facing and overcoming their fears.

• Fear is used as a tool to manipulate the characters and drive the plot forward.

• Fear is a minor theme that has no impact on the overall message of the story.

• Fear creates a sense of excitement and adventure in the story.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2