Ballad

Ballad

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Ballad

Ballad

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.12, RL.11-12.3, RI. 9-10.7

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ballads are narrative songs that are meant to be sung.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A refrain is
lines repeated in a song or ballad
when someone wants to be violent but follows the rules
sounds repeated in a song
when someone wants to tell a mean person bad things but stops

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ballad is organized into stanzas called
couplets, two lines that rhyme
iambic pentameter, ten syllables per line
quatrains, four line stanzas
tetrameter, three syllables per line

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rhyme scheme is usually ______
aabb
abcb 
abcd

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ballads were sung by the upper classes because the lower classes were illiterate.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are themes of ballads EXCEPT 
revenge
unrequited love
living happily ever after
jealousy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "Barbara Allen," John Graeme is sick because
Barbara Allen rejected him
he attended a drinking party
Barbara Allen refused to come to him
his messenger reached Barbara Allen too late

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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