Mood and Tone Analysis Quiz
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English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the difference between mood and tone?
Mood is the feeling the reader gets from the text, while tone is the author's attitude toward the subject.
Mood is the author's attitude toward the subject, while tone is the feeling the reader gets from the text.
Mood and tone both refer to the feelings of the characters in the story.
There is no difference between mood and tone.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which word choice in a story about a haunted house would most likely contribute to a tone of fear?
Welcoming
Terrifying
Joyful
Peaceful
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
2 mins • 1 pt
How does a dark and stormy night setting most likely affect the mood of a story?
It creates a cheerful mood.
It creates a suspenseful mood.
It creates a relaxed mood.
It creates a humorous mood.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in using a sarcastic tone?
To express approval
To criticize or mock
To show excitement
To create a romantic atmosphere
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When an author describes a setting using words like "bright," "sunny," and "warm," what mood are they most likely trying to establish?
Melancholy
Tension
Joy
Fear
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify the tone in the following sentence: "He trudged through the snow, cursing under his breath about the bitter cold."
Amused
Irritated
Excited
Indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following scenarios is an example of an author using mood to affect meaning?
Describing a character's outfit in detail
Using a dark, rainy setting to foreshadow trouble
Listing the steps of a character's morning routine
Explaining the history of a fictional world
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
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