Understanding 'By Any Other Name'

Understanding 'By Any Other Name'

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Understanding 'By Any Other Name'

Understanding 'By Any Other Name'

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RL.11-12.3, RL.7.9

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ashley Bolling

Used 7+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main setting of "By Any Other Name" by Santha Rama Rau?

A school in England

A school in India

A school in the United States

A school in South Africa

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the primary theme explored in "By Any Other Name."

The importance of education

The impact of colonialism on identity

The power of friendship

The struggle for independence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the author uses the characters' names to convey a deeper message about identity.

The names are used to show cultural diversity.

The names highlight the loss of cultural identity under colonial rule.

The names are irrelevant to the story's theme.

The names are used to show the characters' social status.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the title "By Any Other Name" in the context of the story?

It refers to the beauty of different cultures.

It suggests that names do not affect one's identity.

It implies that identity is not defined by names alone.

It indicates the importance of names in defining identity.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the main characters in the story "By Any Other Name"?

Santha and Premila

Santha and Mary

Premila and Mary

Santha and Rama

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe how the school environment in the story reflects the colonial attitudes of the time.

The school promotes cultural integration.

The school enforces strict adherence to British customs.

The school encourages students to maintain their cultural identities.

The school is indifferent to cultural differences.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event leads Premila to leave the school in "By Any Other Name"?

A disagreement with a teacher

An unfair examination practice

A fight with another student

A family emergency

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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