Modernism and Postmodernism

Modernism and Postmodernism

8th - 10th Grade

12 Qs

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Modernism and Postmodernism

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Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RI.8.7, RI.9-10.7

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an element of Modernism? 
Emphasis on nature
Early 2000s
Influenced by growth of cities
Paradox

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which movement does this painting best fit into? 
Postmodernism
Romanticism
Modernism

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Concrete poetry is an example of...
Postmodernism
Romanticism
Modernism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Read the following excerpt in the image. Then, decide which movement if fits into: 
Modernism
Romanticism
Postmodernism

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

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

Choose ALL elements of Postmodernism below: 
Fragmentation
Reference to the individual
Intertextuality
Social Evils

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Postmodernism and Modernism are not seen in poetry today.
True
False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Postmodernism, "universal truths" may be abolished. What is universal truth? 
Time
Right vs. Wrong
Life has ups and downs
All of the above

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