
Character Development and Theme Quiz
Authored by Cynthia McQueen
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of theme in literature?
The theme is the physical setting of a story.
The theme is the main character in a story.
The theme is the sequence of events in a story.
The central idea or message conveyed by a literary work.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can characters help develop the theme of a story?
Characters can develop the theme of a story through their names and descriptions.
Characters can develop the theme of a story through their physical appearance.
Characters can develop the theme of a story through their thoughts and feelings.
Characters can develop the theme of a story through their actions, dialogue, and relationships with other characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Give an example of a character who undergoes a significant change that contributes to the development of the theme.
Harry Potter from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series
Ebenezer Scrooge from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol
Frodo Baggins from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
Katniss Everdeen from Suzanne Collins' The Hunger Games
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain how a character's actions and decisions can reveal the theme of a story.
A character's actions and decisions can reveal the theme of a story by showing their values, beliefs, and motivations.
A character's actions and decisions can reveal the theme of a story by the setting or location of the story.
A character's actions and decisions can reveal the theme of a story by the weather or time of day.
A character's actions and decisions can reveal the theme of a story by random chance or coincidence.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some common techniques authors use to develop characters and themes simultaneously?
Metaphors, alliteration, and point of view
Irony, plot twists, and dialogue
Rhyming, repetition, and setting description
Symbolism, foreshadowing, and character actions
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the relationship between character development and theme development in a story.
Character development and theme development are interconnected in a story.
Theme development is more important than character development in a story.
Character development and theme development have no relationship in a story.
Character development is more important than theme development in a story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a character's dialogue contribute to the development of the theme?
By including humorous or entertaining dialogue that does not relate to the theme.
By revealing the character's thoughts, beliefs, and emotions.
By describing the character's physical appearance and clothing choices.
By providing background information about the character's family history.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.5
CCSS.W.6.3B
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