Literary Analysis Quiz

What is an example of irony in "The Necklace"?

• The necklace is real and valuable.

• The necklace is fake and worthless.

• The necklace is a family heirloom.

• The necklace is stolen.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does Mrs. Mallard feel about her husband in "The Story of an Hour"?

• She is deeply in love with him.

• She feels indifferent towards him.

• She feels liberated by his death.

• She is angry with him.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is a theme of "The Monkey’s Paw"?

• The danger of greed.

• The power of love.

• The importance of family.

• The inevitability of fate.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the White family’s first wish in "The Monkey’s Paw"?

• For wealth and prosperity.

• For their son to return.

• For a new house.

• For 200 pounds.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the significance of the monkey's paw in "The Monkey’s Paw"?

• It is a family heirloom.

• It grants unlimited wishes.

• It is a symbol of hope.

• It is a cursed object that grants wishes with consequences.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What lesson does Madame Loisel learn by the end of "The Necklace"?

• The significance of appearances.

• The power of friendship.

• The importance of wealth.

• The value of honesty.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the main conflict in "The Story of an Hour"?

• Mrs. Mallard's struggle with her health.

• Mrs. Mallard's financial difficulties.

• Mrs. Mallard's internal conflict about her feelings of freedom.

• Mrs. Mallard's relationship with her sister.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the climax of "The Monkey’s Paw"?

• When Mr. White makes the final wish.

• When Herbert dies in an accident.

• When the White family makes their first wish.

• When Mrs. White wishes for Herbert to return.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the open window symbolize in "The Story of an Hour"?

• The end of Mrs. Mallard's marriage.

• The beginning of a new life.

• The arrival of spring.

• Mrs. Mallard's longing for freedom.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Madame Loisel react when she discovers the necklace is fake in "The Necklace"?

• She is relieved.

• She is devastated.

• She is indifferent.

• She is amused.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4