The Weary Blues
11th Grade
•25 Qs
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The Weary Blues
Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
+15
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is ironic about The Weary Blues?
The description of the setting
How the Negro is presented in the passage
The lyrics he sang in his song compared to how he felt while singing
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct way to write the title?
"The weary blues"
"The Weary Blues"
The Weary Blues
The weary Blues
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Harlem Renaissance can best be described as
an organization created to help promote African-American businesses
a period of great achievement by African American writers, artists, and performers
a movement that sought to draw people back to the inner cities
a relief program to provide jobs for minority workers
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'The Weary Blues'?
A) Joy and celebration
B) Sorrow and struggle
C) Adventure and exploration
D) Love and romance
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
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 is the author of 'The Weary Blues'?
A) Langston Hughes
B) Robert Frost
C) Emily Dickinson
D) T.S. Eliot
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Weary Blues'?
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Alliteration
D) Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'The Weary Blues', what instrument is being played?
A) Piano
B) Guitar
C) Saxophone
D) Drums
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