
Exploring Themes in The Grapes of Wrath
Authored by Hannah Phipps
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "wrath" as used in "The Grapes of Wrath"?
Joy
Anger
Fear
Sadness
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character in "The Grapes of Wrath" is primarily responsible for the family's journey to California?
Tom Joad
Ma Joad
Pa Joad
Rose of Sharon
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of "The Grapes of Wrath"?
The power of wealth
The struggle for survival
The joy of family
The beauty of nature
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In "The Grapes of Wrath," what motivates the Joad family to leave Oklahoma?
A desire for adventure
The promise of jobs in California
A family reunion
A vacation
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is used in the title "The Grapes of Wrath"?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the setting of the Dust Bowl contribute to the novel's theme?
It highlights the beauty of nature
It emphasizes the harshness of the characters' struggles
It provides a backdrop for a love story
It serves as a symbol of wealth
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the significance of the title "The Grapes of Wrath" in relation to the novel's themes?
It refers to a vineyard owned by the Joads
It symbolizes the anger and bitterness of the oppressed
It is a random choice with no meaning
It represents the sweetness of life
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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