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'Sympathy' Quiz

Authored by Paola Medina

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 14+ times

'Sympathy' Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the caged bird symbolize in the poem?

Oppression and lack of freedom

Happiness and contentment

Freedom and independence

Love and companionship

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the free bird symbolize in the poem?

Freedom and independence

Lack of opportunity and hope

Imprisonment and restriction

Sadness and despair

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the song of the caged bird represent?

Symbolism of wealth and prosperity

Symbolism of happiness and joy

Symbolism of sadness and despair

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the poem?

Science and technology

Love and romance

Empathy and understanding

Adventure and exploration

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the historical context of the poem relate to the theme of freedom?

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Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal issues might have influenced the writing of the poem?

Technological advancements and innovation

Racial discrimination, oppression, and inequality

Economic prosperity and stability

Environmental conservation and sustainability

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem "Sympathy"?

Paul Laurence Dunbar
Maya Angelou
Langston Hughes

Paul Wesley

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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