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Slam Poetry Quiz

Authored by Abigail K Goostree

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Slam Poetry Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Slam Poetry?

A type of traditional poetry that is read silently

A form of performance poetry that combines elements of performance, writing, competition, and audience participation

A musical genre that focuses on instrumental performances

A dance form that is often performed in groups

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What themes do Slam Poems usually tackle?

Romantic and personal relationships

Political or social issues

Nature and the environment

Science and technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created Slam Poetry?

William Shakespeare

Marc Smith

Emily Dickinson

Langston Hughes

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what decade was Slam Poetry created?

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Slam Poetry created?

New York

Chicago

Los Angeles

Atlanta

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the categories in Slam Poetry?

Rhyme, Rhythm, Allegory, Metaphor

Comedy, Tragedy, History, Mythology

Self, Others, Place, Society

Abstract, Narrative, Epic, Lyric

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are poets judged in a poetry slam event?

By a panel of expert poets

By the audience's applause

By five random audience members on a scale of 0 to 10

By the number of poems they recite

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