Literary Allusions #1-28
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a self-satisfied person concerned chiefly with business and material success - from a character in an Sinclair Lewis novel.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
gigantic, enormous, on a large scale - from a novel by Jonathan Swift
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3
CCSS.RF.1.4
CCSS.RF.K.3
CCSS.RF.K.4
CCSS.RF.2.3C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
to speak or behave clumsily or falteringly; a clumsy religious figure in a work of literature
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
one who gains affluence or recognition after obscurity and neglect - after a fairy tale heroine
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a libertine, a man obsessed with seducing women - after a legendary 14th century Spanish nobleman
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
someone overly idealistic to the point of having impossible dreams - from the crazed and impoverished Spanish noble in a story by Cervantes
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
blindly or misleadingly optimistic - after an old tutor in Candide by Voltaire
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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