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Literature Archetypes Quiz

Authored by Kayla Laffin

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literature Archetypes Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an archetype in literature?

A unique character that appears once in a story

A pattern of character, setting, or symbol that is consistent across different works

A specific type of conflict or problem in a story

A detailed description of a character's appearance

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do archetypes help us understand in literature?

The grammatical structure of sentences

The historical context of the literary work

The motivations of characters and meanings behind settings, situations, and symbols

The author's personal biography

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a trait of the Everyman archetype?

Empathetic

Unprepared

Arrogant

Hard-working

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In literature, which of the following is NOT a representation of the Everyman archetype?

The Good Old Boy

The Solid Citizen

The Silent Majority

The Tragic Hero

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Jester typically relate to the plot of a story?

They are the main protagonist.

They don't usually care about the primary goal.

They are the main antagonist.

They are always the hero's sidekick.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can the Lover archetype often overlap with in terms of traits?

The Hero

The Magician

The Caregiver

The Explorer

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a pitfall of the Lover archetype?

Confidence

Obsessive

Independence

Curiosity

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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