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Appointment in Samarra

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Appointment in Samarra
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did Death feel surprise to see the servant?

because he was supposed to see him in Samarra

because he came too early

because he should be in Samarra

because he should not meet him there

because he would find him wherever he went

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did the servant try to do In Samarra?

to avoid Death

to meet Death

to jostle Death

to follow Death

to come to the appointment

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did Death have an appointment with the servant?

Marketplace

Bagdad

Samarra

City

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did the servant want to go to avoid Death?

Marketplace

City

Bagdad

Samarra

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the central theme of 'Appointment in Samarra'?

Fate and inevitability

Love and betrayal

War and peace

Friendship and loyalty

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the author of 'Appointment in Samarra'?

John O'Hara

Ernest Hemingway

F. Scott Fitzgerald

William Faulkner

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Appointment in Samarra', what does the servant see in the marketplace?

A ghost

Death

A friend

A stranger

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

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