What Type of Humor?

What Type of Humor?

8th Grade

10 Qs

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What Type of Humor?

What Type of Humor?

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.6, RL.5.4, L.8.5A

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Rebecca HABLE

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which is example is NOT a subject for Topical Humor in 2024?

Tik Tok

Inflation

World War II

Effects of the pandemic on students

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which one is NOT is the definition of Dark Humor?

A form of humor that regards human suffering as absurd rather than pitiable

Comedy that makes light of serious topics

Making fun of sad or tragic events

Disgusting jokes about harmful topics

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This GIF is a/n _______ of Star Wars and The Princess Bride.

Toilet Humor

Observational Comedy

Parody

Wordplay

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This classic clip is an example of _______.

Slapstick comedy

Improvisation

Low Humor

Self-deprecating Humor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This man's humor is __________ .

Low Comedy

Slapstick

a Parody

Self-Deprecating

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What kind of humor is this?

Improvisation

Absurd/Surreal

High Comedy

Parody

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Improvisation is _________.

a performance given without planning or preparation

comedy dealing with polite society, characterized by sophisticated, witty dialogue and an intricate plot.

comedy based on deliberately clumsy actions and humorously embarrassing events

Making fun of yourself to make fun of broader issues and to encourage the audience to laugh at the speaker

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