The Raven

The Raven

8th Grade

10 Qs

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The Raven

The Raven

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.8.5

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the alliteration in stanza 1: "weak and weary"?

It rhymes with dreary

W is near the end of the alphabet signifying the end of Lenore's life

It stresses the physical and mental condition of the narrator

It helps set the tone that is upbeat

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the narrator hope was at the door?

The raven

Lenore

A seraphim

An echo

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The raven sat on a bust of Pallas. What does this symbolize?

The raven is wise.

The raven is from Greece.

Pallas and Athena are the same person.

The sorrow the narrator feels.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the narrator states "my hopes have flown before", what tone is implied?

dark

desperate

hopeful

hopeless

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Unmerciful disaster" is what type of figurative language?

alliteration

onomatopoeia

metaphor

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the lamplight gloating?

Lenore would never sit in the chair again.

The narrator would be lonely forever.

The raven would never leave.

The room was becoming dark.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "balm in Gilead" refer to?

The raven

Lenore

Healing and relief

Wisdom

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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