Understanding Stephen King's 'Carrie'

Understanding Stephen King's 'Carrie'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video is a book review of Stephen King's 'Carrie', discussing its plot, themes, and personal reflections. The reviewer highlights the book's circular narrative and its themes of blood and violence. They share their evolving opinion of the book over multiple readings and compare it to other works by Stephen King. The video also covers the history of 'Carrie's' publication, crediting Tabitha King for rescuing the manuscript. The reviewer invites community discussion and hints at future reviews of Stephen King's works.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video introduction?

A detailed analysis of 'Carrie'

An introduction to the book review and Stephen King's 'Carrie'

A discussion on Stephen King's entire bibliography

A comparison between 'Carrie' and its movie adaptations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Stephen King's 'Carrie' first published?

1984

1974

1994

1964

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary theme discussed in the book 'Carrie'?

Love and betrayal

Blood and violence

Adventure and discovery

Friendship and loyalty

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator describe the narrative style of 'Carrie'?

Fragmented and confusing

Chronological and detailed

Linear and straightforward

Circular and interconnected

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial reaction to 'Carrie'?

Found it boring and confusing

Loved it immediately

Didn't finish reading it

Thought it was a masterpiece

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do most Stephen King fans rate 'Carrie'?

Two stars

Five stars

Between three and four stars

Between one and two stars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a crucial role in the publication of 'Carrie'?

Stephen King's editor

Stephen King's wife, Tabitha

Stephen King's publisher

Stephen King's friend

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator encourage the community to do?

Write their own book

Share their opinions on 'Carrie'

Avoid reading 'Carrie'

Watch the movie adaptation

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What future content does the narrator plan to review?

Only movie adaptations of Stephen King's books

New releases and other works by Stephen King

Stephen King's entire bibliography

Only 'Carrie'