Tragic Hero

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
+12
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the ending of a tragedy involving a tragic hero?
The hero triumphs over all obstacles
The hero learns a valuable lesson and lives happily
The hero suffers a downfall and often dies
The hero becomes a villain
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Shakespeare's "Macbeth," what is Macbeth's tragic flaw?
Indecisiveness
Ambition
Cowardice
Honesty
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a tragic flaw?
Generosity
Cowardice
Ambition
Kindness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hamartia is:
a tragic flaw that causes the downfall of a hero
excessive pride
reversal of fate
a punishment
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
1 min • 1 pt
Who first developed the archetype of the tragic hero in his writing 'Poetics'?
Aristotle
Shakespeare
Socrates
Plato
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the ancient Greeks believe in regarding the tragic hero's fate?
The tragic hero was in control of his fate
The tragic hero's fate was determined by the gods
The tragic hero's fate was determined by society
The tragic hero's fate was determined by nature
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the major part of the tragic hero archetype in Shakespeare's tragedies?
Suffering and conflict
Peace and harmony
Success and victory
Joy and happiness
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
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