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Modern American Writer Quiz

Authored by Tessa Huey

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Modern American Writer Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literary movement associated with the 'Lost Generation'?

Romanticism

Modernism

Realism

Naturalism

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary technique is described as a flow of momentary thoughts and impressions?

Foreshadowing

Parallelism

Imagery

Stream of Consciousness

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a novel focusing on the psychological and moral growth of its main character from his or her youth to adulthood?

Coming-of-Age

Tragedy

Comedy

Horror

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used to give human characteristics to something non-human, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literary period that came after the Renaissance and before the Romantic period?

Modernism

Neoclassicism

Victorian

Gothic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the literary period that is characterized by a focus on nature, emotion, and individualism?

Romanticism

Modernism

Neoclassicism

Gothic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used to represent a bigger idea or theme?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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