Quiz on the Enlightenment Period

Quiz on the Enlightenment Period

12th Grade

14 Qs

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Quiz on the Enlightenment Period

Quiz on the Enlightenment Period

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RI.1.4, RI.11-12.5

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Christopher Lapalme

Used 2+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is NOT a goal of satire?


Help the rich, fat, millionaires

Promoting awareness of problems

Motivating others to change

Offering funny news coverage

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What was the focus of the Enlightenment Notes?

Women's rights and education

Economic theories

Political revolutions

Scientific discoveries

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What did Samuel Johnson realize was necessary for the English language?

Simplification of Math

Standardization of spelling, pronunciation, and usage

Expansion of Maps

Elimination of foreign

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did the new middle-class audience who could now read want their literature to be written?

In high complex and Intelligent prose.

In clear, simple prose.

In poetic and metaphorical high language.

In lots of foreign languages.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the attitude of the new audience towards highbrow poetry?

They were enthusiastic about it.

They were indifferent to it.

They did not want to read it.

They wanted more of it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which genre is being discussed in the document?

Math

Church

New Genres in Literature

Drama

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the main focus of the lesson mentioned in the document?

Romantic poetry

Enlightenment Notes for Modest Proposal

Modern fiction

Ancient mythology

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