Archetypes in Literature

Archetypes in Literature

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Archetypes in Literature

Archetypes in Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.5, RL.7.3, RL.8.3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

This character doesn’t usually have the traditional qualities expected of a hero. Commonly possesses imperfections associated with antagonists

Villain

Trickster

Anti-Hero

Shadow

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Serves opposite the hero, often embodying negative characteristics and works directly against the hero’s cause

Villain

Trickster

Anti-Hero

Shadow

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Break the ordinary rules of society and even nature and often symbolize the chaotic and complex realities of the world that are beyond the understanding of the human mind

Villain

Trickster

Anti-Hero

Shadow

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Restores harmony, Solves the problem, or saves the day, despite the odds being against them

Hero

Loyal Companion

Anti-Hero

Mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A protector, symbolizes balance and emotion/physical well-being

Hero

Loyal Companion

Anti-Hero

Mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Appears near the beginning of the story to announce the need for change in the hero’s life and invites the hero to accept the call to adventure

Hero

Herald

Threshold Guardian

Mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Ensures the protagonist is worthy of passing the threshold. S/he acts as one of the tests the protagonist must face on the journey.

Hero

Herald

Threshold Guardian

Mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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