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Summer of the Mariposas Symbolism

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Summer of the Mariposas Symbolism
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the mariposa symbolize in the novel 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

Freedom and transformation

Danger and fear

Wealth and power

Loneliness and isolation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Summer of the Mariposas', which season is used symbolically to represent change and growth?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is primarily used in 'Summer of the Mariposas' to convey symbolism?

Metaphor

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author use the setting of summer to enhance the symbolism in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

By depicting harsh weather conditions

By illustrating a time of adventure and discovery

By focusing on the monotony of daily life

By emphasizing the cold and darkness

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role do the mariposas play in the development of the main characters in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

They serve as antagonists

They guide the characters towards self-discovery

They are merely decorative elements

They represent the characters' fears

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the theme of transformation in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

The characters remain unchanged

The characters undergo significant personal growth

The setting changes but the characters do not

The plot focuses on external conflicts only

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Summer of the Mariposas', what does the journey symbolize for the sisters?

A quest for revenge

A path to self-discovery and unity

An escape from reality

A search for wealth

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

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