Thematic Concepts Quiz

What is a thematic statement?

• An author's observation on the truth(s) about life.

• A summary of the plot of a story.

• A list of characters in a book.

• A description of the setting in a novel.

Which theme/thematic concept involves the emotional or physical isolation by choice or as a result of others?

• Betrayal

• Alienation

• Duty

• Justice

What does the theme of 'Coming of age' refer to?

• The coexistence of good and evil on earth.

• The lessons learned through death.

• A boy becomes a man, girl becomes a woman.

• The struggle with or about faith.

Which theme/thematic concept is about the interaction (positive or negative) between different races?

• Race Relations

• Power

• Loyalty

• Unity

What does the theme of 'Resilience' involve?

• Making amends for a fault or a mistake.

• Withstanding setbacks from nature, society.

• Seeking to right a wrong.

• Gaining understanding of one's self.

Which theme/thematic concept deals with the consequences of lack of knowledge?

• Ignorance

• Hope / Hopelessness

• Guilt

• Loss

What does the theme of 'Justice' refer to?

• The coexistence of good and evil on earth.

• The fairness of society's laws and their implementation.

• The comfort of security (what you know).

• The struggle with or about faith.

Which theme/thematic concept involves the destruction of or unification of people through a shared experience?

• Unity

• Power

• Loyalty

• Love