Literary Periods Quiz

Literary Periods

Quiz

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English

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6th - 11th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.8.3, RL.11-12.9, RL.7.4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All of these types of writing were popular during the classical period except

historical fiction novels

epic poems

plays

philosophical texts

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

During this period people began to explore new ways of writing and broke from traditional forms

contemporary

modern

romantic

colonial

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This period of literature includes all time after WW2

contemporary

modern

romantic

colonial

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were people interested in reading about during the romantic period?

love and romance

ideal nature/the natural world

exploring the jungle

real-life people and situations

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were people interested in reading about during the modern period?

new ideas and forms of writing about the individual

new ideas about nature and industry

new ideas about warfare

new ideas about music

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Native americans often wrote ------ during the colonial period

myths

legends

plays

epic poems

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which is the most recent period of Literature?

classical

colonial

modern

contemporary

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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