Finding the Theme of a Story

Finding the Theme of a Story

7th Grade

25 Qs

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Finding the Theme of a Story

Finding the Theme of a Story

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RL.5.3, RI.7.7

+20

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can analyzing plot structure help uncover the theme of a story?

By exploring the symbolism used in the story

By examining the characters and their development

By understanding the sequence of events and how they contribute to the overall message

By analyzing the setting and its significance

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can exploring symbolism help uncover the theme of a story?

By determining the subject matter of the story

By understanding the sequence of events and how they contribute to the overall message

By analyzing the use of symbols and their deeper meanings

By examining the characters and their development

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What can symbolism in a story indicate?

The author's background and purpose

The plot structure

The characters' development

The theme and underlying message

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is it important to identify the theme of a story?

To examine the details, symbols, character development, and plot progression

To analyze character development

To understand the topic or general content of the narrative

To appreciate the underlying meaning of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the theme of the story?​ ​ (a)  

Winning isn't everything. Cheaters never win.

Winning is everything.

Second place is not a winner.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the theme of a story represent?

The details, symbols, character development, and plot progression

The actions, dialogue, and thoughts of characters

The topic or general content of the narrative

The underlying message or moral lesson

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some elements of a story that can help identify the theme?

Conflict and resolution

Dialogue and plot structure

Author's background and purpose

Characters and setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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