Political Cartoons

Political Cartoons

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Political Cartoons

Political Cartoons

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.6, RI.11-12.7, RL.1.10

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What political cartoon element is displayed by the flags in this cartoon?

Symbolism

Irony

Labeling

Exaggeration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What political cartoon element is displayed by the patient in this cartoon?

Symbolism

Irony

Caricature 

Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What political cartoon element is displayed by the speech bubble?

Symbolism

Irony

Labeling

Exaggeration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which of the following represents the main claim of the cartoonist?

The people yelling for NFL players to stand up are disrespecting the flag themselves

The people yelling for NFL players to stand up, speak for the majority of people

The NFL players who kneel are ruining America

The NFL players who kneel are using their freedom of speech.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This political cartoon is an example of incongruity.

This political cartoon is an example of role reversal.

This political cartoon is an example of ridicule.

This political cartoon is an example of exaggeration.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This cartoon is criticizing

the lack of accountability that students take for their own actions

The political unrest in New Jersey and its effect on the trade relations with Denmark

a lack of awareness by parents of college students

increase in college tuition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is not one of the five elements of a political cartoon?

Irony

Imagery

Analogy

Symbol

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