Metamorphosis Section 1-3 Quizizz
Authored by Madaleine Ponthieux
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is an example of what Rushdie calls “human truth”?
Anna Karenina was a real person.
Salman Rushdie included a flying carpet in his novel.
Fiction contains elements that are universal to all humans.
Fiction is sometimes based on true events.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of the following examples would fit the criteria of “magical realism”?
a cat that wears a hat, eats pasta, and plays the violin
a beam of light that transports a man to another planet
a flying house that comes with a detailed technical manual
a supernatural being that resembles a large bowl of pudding
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pallas personates an old woman; she both places false gray hair on her temples, and supports as well her infirm limbs by a staff.
What is the meaning of personates as it is used in the excerpt?
to punish someone in order to injure them
to give someone a personality
to compliment someone
to assume the identity of someone else
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a “human truth” revealed in Ovid’s story "The Transformation of Arachne into a Spider?
Arachne acquires a reputation for fine workmanship.
Pallas transforms Arachne into a spider.
Arachne displays a haughty superiority.
Pallas uses her embroidery to celebrate the gods.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence from paragraph 6 of Kafka’s story.
His boss would certainly come round with the doctor from the medical insurance company, accuse his parents of having a lazy son, and accept the doctor’s recommendation not to make any claim as the doctor believed that no-one was ever ill but that many were workshy.
What does the word workshy mean as it is used in the sentence?
unemployed
bashful
idle
injured
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • Ungraded
Write a paragraph to summarize the text, The Metamorphosis (Section I). Be sure to include key details in your objective summary.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.2
CCSS.W.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Personates
pretend to be
humble plea
humble request
monarch
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
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