The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What literary device is used in the line 'In ten years of walking by night or day, for thousands of miles, he had never met another person walking, not one in all that time'?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the police car symbolize in 'The Pedestrian'?
It symbolizes the oppressive nature of the technology-dominated society.
It represents freedom and independence.
It signifies the importance of law and order.
It embodies the spirit of community and togetherness.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Define 'dystopian' as it relates to literature.
A society that is ideal and perfect in every way.
An imagined society that is undesirable or frightening, often characterized by oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society.
A narrative that focuses on the beauty of nature and human connection.
A story that emphasizes technological advancement and its benefits.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the tone of the story 'The Pedestrian'?
Eerie and dystopian.
Joyful and uplifting.
Mysterious and suspenseful.
Nostalgic and reflective.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does the author use imagery in 'The Pedestrian'?
To create a vivid picture of the desolate streets and the main character's solitary walks.
To describe the bustling city life and crowded streets.
To illustrate the beauty of nature and its impact on the character.
To depict the technological advancements in urban settings.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Discuss the importance of human connection in 'The Pedestrian'.
Human connection is portrayed as essential for emotional well-being, contrasting with the isolating effects of technology.
Technology is shown to enhance human connection and emotional well-being.
Human connection is depicted as unnecessary in a technologically advanced society.
The story emphasizes the benefits of isolation over human interaction.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What message does Ray Bradbury convey through 'The Pedestrian'?
Bradbury emphasizes the importance of technology in modern society.
Bradbury warns against the dangers of technology overshadowing human interaction and the importance of preserving our humanity.
Bradbury advocates for complete reliance on technology for daily activities.
Bradbury suggests that human interaction is overrated and unnecessary.
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