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Shirley Jackson Short Stories Quiz

Authored by Scott Taylor

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Shirley Jackson Short Stories Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the date that kept repeating in Showdown?

July 2nd, 1938

June 4th, 1940

August 3rd, 1936

July 4th, 1776

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Showdown had a literary element that added more to the story, what was it?

Repitition

alliteration

Similies

Metaphors

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the the literary element above create in the story?

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many townspeople are in each story?

1000

500

300

200

Tags

CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the townspeople describe the town in Showdown?

Quaint little town

Busling city

Haunted farm town

They didn't describe it

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Billy describe the town?

Haunted

A place no one would visit

A town he can't wait to leave

The best place ever

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the main idea/theme of Showdown?

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Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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