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Theme and Motif Quiz

Authored by Austin Snyder

Arts

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 20+ times

Theme and Motif Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is symbolism in literature?

The use of similes to represent ideas or qualities.

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

The use of numbers to represent ideas or qualities.

The use of metaphors to represent ideas or qualities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a recurring motif in poetry?

Rhyme

Alliteration

Metaphor

Symbol

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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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are symbolic elements in film?

Characters that represent abstract ideas or concepts

Special effects that represent abstract ideas or concepts

Camera angles that represent abstract ideas or concepts

Objects, colors, sounds, or other elements that represent abstract ideas or concepts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In literature, what does a red rose often symbolize?

Indifference and apathy

Sadness and grief

Love and passion

Anger and hatred

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of symbolism in literature?

To represent abstract ideas or concepts through the use of symbols.

To distract readers from the main themes and messages of the story.

To provide a literal interpretation of events in the story.

To confuse readers and make the story more difficult to understand.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common symbol for death in literature?

rainbow

cross

skull

heart

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a dove often symbolize in literature?

War and conflict

Peace and innocence

Deceit and treachery

Anger and hatred

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