
Exploring "America" by Walt Whitman Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Rod Daniel
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of Walt Whitman's poem "America"?
The beauty of the American landscape
The industrial revolution
The concept of freedom and democracy
The challenges of urbanization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year was "America" by Walt Whitman published?
1855
1865
1880
1892
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary movement is Walt Whitman often associated with?
Romanticism
Realism
Transcendentalism
Modernism
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is predominantly used by Whitman in "America"?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Free verse
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Whitman personify America in the poem?
As a beacon of hope
As a mother
As a warrior
As a pioneer
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What emotion does Whitman primarily express towards America in the poem?
Disappointment
Anger
Love
Indifference
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a recurring symbol in "America" by Walt Whitman?
The ocean
The eagle
The flag
The moon
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
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