Symbolism Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is symbolism in literature?
The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities in literature.
The use of similes to represent ideas or qualities in literature.
The use of metaphors to represent ideas or qualities in literature.
The use of numbers to represent ideas or qualities in literature.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of symbolism in literature?
The use of a tree to represent peace.
The use of a lion to represent peace.
The use of a snake to represent peace.
The use of a dove to represent peace.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a dove symbolize in literature?
peace, love, and innocence
deception, betrayal, and corruption
fear, anger, and violence
war, hatred, and guilt
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of symbolism in everyday life?
Red traffic light
Stop sign
Green traffic light
Yellow traffic light
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a white flag symbolize?
victory or success
danger or warning
celebration or joy
surrender or truce
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In literature, what does a snake often symbolize?
wisdom, knowledge, or enlightenment
temptation, evil, or transformation
protection, healing, or rebirth
friendship, loyalty, or trust
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a broken mirror symbolize?
Bad luck or seven years of misfortune
A sign of beauty and elegance
Good luck and prosperity
A symbol of protection and safety
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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