The Bet by Anton Chekhov Quiz

The Bet by Anton Chekhov Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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The Bet by Anton Chekhov Quiz

The Bet by Anton Chekhov Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RL.6.3, RL.2.10

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Barbara Bubp

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mrs. Bubp's 1st period is having a heated debate about the personality traits of the lawyer in 'The Bet' by Anton Chekhov. Can you help them settle the argument?

His traits are: intelligent, cunning, and philosophical

His traits are: shy, timid, and introverted

His traits are: lazy, forgetful, and uneducated

His traits are: aggressive, impulsive, and reckless

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you're in a coffee house book club. You really want to stay and be a part of the action because of the newbie you have your eye on...They're discussing the character of the banker in your latest read: How would you say the banker's character changes throughout the story?

What do you contribute to get a glance from the newbie?

The banker becomes remorseful and regretful

The banker becomes a successful businessman

The banker becomes a professional athlete

The banker becomes a philanthropist

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Imagine you are a contestant on Jeopardy. You chose from the category 'Character Analysis'. It said: The significance of the prisoner's character development in 'The Bet'? What would your best answer be ?

Is the significance hidden in the exploration of human nature, morality, and the value of life?

Does the significance lie in the prisoner's cooking skills and his interaction with others?

Could it be about the weather conditions described in the story?

Is it all about the main character's love life?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Okay, now-Let's dive into a theme exploration. Can you figure out the main theme of 'The Bet' and how it's developed throughout the story?

Is it about the relentless pursuit of wealth and power?

Does it emphasize the importance of family and tradition?

Maybe it's a celebration of nature and the environment?

Could it be about the value of human life and the pursuit of knowledge?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Theme exploration: Imagine we are discussing the theme of isolation in 'The Bet' for a coveted prize. How do you explain the role of isolation in the story in order to be the prize winner?

You say, 'The main character isolates himself to focus on his work and avoid distractions.'

You say, 'The main character isolates himself due to a contagious disease outbreak.'

You say, 'The main character isolates himself to avoid punishment for a crime.'

You say, 'The main character voluntarily isolates himself for 15 years to prove a point about the nature of human existence.'

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Let's dive into a theme exploration, folks! Imagine Noah, Benjamin, and Aria are characters in the story. How does the theme of materialism impact their lives and choices? Discuss.

Does the beauty of nature influence Noah, Benjamin, and Aria's choices?

How significant is education in shaping Noah, Benjamin, and Aria's lives?

Does the pursuit of material possessions impact Noah, Benjamin, and Aria's lives and choices?

How does the advancement of technology affect Noah, Benjamin, and Aria's lives?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Let's talk symbolism. Can you identify and explain the use of symbolism in 'The Bet'? Give it a shot!

Does the symbolism in 'The Bet' represent the idea of greed and materialism?

Or does it showcase the theme of love and romance?

Maybe it emphasizes the importance of physical appearance over inner qualities?

Or could it be highlighting the contrast between material wealth and spiritual fulfillment?

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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