Slam Poetry Quiz
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Slam Poetry Quiz
Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
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Abigail K Goostree
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12 questions
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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.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what decade was Slam Poetry created?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Slam Poetry created?
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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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