
Literary Comprehension Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a theme commonly explored in literature?
The importance of wealth
The struggle between good and evil
The benefits of technology
The role of government
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a drama, what is the primary function of a soliloquy?
To provide comic relief
To reveal a character's inner thoughts
To advance the plot
To introduce a new character
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is used when an author gives human characteristics to non-human objects?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a poem's meter?
To create a visual image
To establish a rhythm
To convey a theme
To develop a character
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a protagonist in a story?
A character who opposes the main character
The main character who drives the plot
A character who provides background information
A minor character with little impact on the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In literature, what is the climax of a story?
The introduction of characters and setting
The turning point with the highest tension
The resolution of the conflict
The background information
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
Her smile was sunshine.
He was as brave as a lion.
The wind whispered through the trees.
Time is a thief.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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