Contemporary Ya Literature (Theme, conflict, Symbolism) Quiz
Authored by Britany Friece
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some features of Contemporary YA Lit are
Relatable characters with diverse backgrounds
Exploration of social issues
Use of modern lanuage and slang
Complex plotlines and multiple subplots
All of the above
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
CHECK ALL THAT APPLY: What is the focus of Contemporary YA Lit?
Historical events and figures
Experiences of teenagers
Challenges of teenagers
Fantasy and Magical worlds
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Teachers teach Contemporary YA lit because
It promote critical thinking & discussion
It represents multiple perspectives or characters- students can see themselves in the story
It idenitfys and discusses complex social issues
All of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes contemporary literature unique?
Its focus on medieval times
Its use of diverse, younger characters
Its emphasis on epic poetry
Its reliance on classical themes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common theme in contemporary literature?
Heroic quests
Love and war
Identity and self-discovery
Mythological tales
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does contemporary literature use diverse characters?
To reflect a homogeneous society
To explore a variety of perspectives
To focus on a single narrative
To maintain traditional storytelling
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between classic literature and contemporary literature?
Classic literature features younger characters
Contemporary literature is more likley to address current social issues
Classic literature is set in the future
Contemporary literature avoids modern language
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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