Conflict and Tension

Conflict and Tension

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Conflict and Tension

Conflict and Tension

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.11-12.4, RL.2.10

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'tension' mean?

a sense of strain or stretch

feeling bad

being alert or listening closely

climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does tension make the reader feel?

sad and upset

angry and frustrated

worried and uncomfortable

relieved and calm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call tension which is obvious, 'in-your-face'?

subtle

overt

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call tension which is NOT obvious, but rather a small suggestion of foreboding?

subtle

overt

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A child is being attacked by a shark in the water. What is this an example of?

Subtle tension

Overt tension

Neither

Both

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A character who is normally cheerful is suddenly quiet and reserved. What is this an example of?

Subtle tension

Overt tension

Neither

Both

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call a sense of struggle between two forces in literature?

Fight

Conflict

Foreboding

Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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