Themes in Thumbprint by Eve Merriam

Themes in Thumbprint by Eve Merriam

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Themes in Thumbprint by Eve Merriam

Themes in Thumbprint by Eve Merriam

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Tamika Smith

Used 4+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the themes related to identity in Thumbprint by Eve Merriam?

Romantic comedies, action movies, and horror films

Cooking recipes, gardening, and car maintenance

Space exploration, deep sea diving, and mountain climbing

Self-discovery, self-acceptance, and societal expectations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the poem explore the concept of uniqueness?

By focusing on the idea that everyone is exactly the same, and there is no such thing as uniqueness.

By highlighting individual characteristics and experiences, and emphasizing the importance of embracing one's own identity.

By ignoring individual characteristics and experiences, and emphasizing the importance of conforming to societal norms.

By promoting the idea that embracing one's own identity is unimportant, and that everyone should strive to be like someone else.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what ways does the poem address the idea of individuality?

By ignoring the experiences, thoughts, and emotions of the speaker

By exploring the unique experiences, thoughts, and emotions of the speaker.

By promoting conformity and uniformity

By focusing on the similarities between individuals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some examples of identity being portrayed in Thumbprint?

Cooking recipes

Historical events

Geographical landmarks

Personal struggles, desires, and relationships

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the poet convey the theme of uniqueness in the poem?

Descriptive language and imagery

Dialogue between characters

Rhyming couplets

Historical references

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the symbols used to represent identity in Thumbprint?

Numbers, letters, and punctuation marks

Heart shapes, smiley faces, and stars

Footprints, toeprints, and shoeprints

Thumbprints, fingerprints, and handprints

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the significance of the title 'Thumbprint' in relation to the themes of the poem.

The title 'Thumbprint' signifies the importance of fingerprints in solving crimes.

The title 'Thumbprint' reflects the theme of environmental conservation.

The title 'Thumbprint' represents the idea of cleanliness and hygiene.

The title 'Thumbprint' symbolizes individuality and uniqueness.

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