History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

6th - 8th Grade

5 Qs

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History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Assessment

Passage

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Supporting details, Main ideas

Standards-aligned

Created by

Laura Budesa

Used 4+ times

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two superheroes were introduced in the 1930s and paved the way for the Golden Age of Comics?

Superman and Batman

Batman and Wonder Woman

Iron Man and Captain America

Hulk and Thor

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What gained recognition as a legitimate literary form in the 1980s?

Poetry

Graphic novels

Biographies

Science fiction novels

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered one of the earliest comic books?

The Adventures of Obadiah Oldbuck

The History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels

The Evolution of Comic Books

The Rise of Superheroes

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the passage 'The History of Comic Books and Graphic Novels'?

Comic books and graphic novels are a popular form of entertainment.

Comic books and graphic novels have a long and interesting history.

Comic books and graphic novels are a recent invention.

Comic books and graphic novels are not as popular as they used to be.

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did comic books and graphic novels emerge?

Late 19th century

Early 20th century

Mid 20th century

Late 20th century

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