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Literary Elements Quiz

Authored by Erin Andrews

English

6th Grade

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept covered

Used 35+ times

Literary Elements Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the atmosphere in a story where the setting is a dark, abandoned house on a stormy night?

Joyful and festive

Mysterious and eerie

Calm and peaceful

Bright and cheerful

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DOK Level 1: Recall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a story, the author describes a character finding a broken watch on the ground. This detail is most likely an example of:

Atmosphere

Foreshadowing

Flashback

Irony

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DOK Level 1: Recall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following passage: "The sky darkened, and the wind began to howl through the trees. The old mansion loomed ahead, its windows like dark, empty eyes." What atmosphere is created by this description?

Romantic and hopeful

Tense and foreboding

Lighthearted and fun

Indifferent and neutral

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a novel, a character repeatedly dreams about a shipwreck before embarking on a sea voyage. This is an example of:

Symbolism

Foreshadowing

Metaphor

Hyperbole

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences best uses foreshadowing to hint at future events in a story?

"The sun was shining brightly, and the birds were singing."

"She found an old map in the attic, covered in dust and cobwebs."

"He always loved to read books by the fireplace."

"They decided to go for a walk in the park."

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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