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Passing by Nella Larsen

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Passing by Nella Larsen
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of Nella Larsen's 'Passing'?

Racial identity and passing

Romantic relationships

Economic struggles

War and peace

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which character in 'Passing' struggles with their racial identity?

Irene Redfield

Clare Kendry

Brian Redfield

Gertrude Martin

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Passing' to explore the characters' internal conflicts?

Metaphor

Irony

Foreshadowing

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Passing', what does Clare Kendry's character symbolize?

Freedom

Deception

Courage

Ambition

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which city is the primary setting for 'Passing'?

New York

Chicago

Los Angeles

Boston

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of the title 'Passing'?

It refers to passing exams

It refers to passing time

It refers to racial passing

It refers to passing laws

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does Nella Larsen use dialogue in 'Passing' to develop characters?

To reveal their inner thoughts

To create suspense

To describe the setting

To introduce new characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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