Quiz on Literary Themes and Symbols

What is the focus of the book mentioned in the document?

• Friendship

• War

• Love

• Adventure

Tags

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 can friendship lead to, according to the document?

• Happiness

• Resentment

• Success

• Peace

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Where is the setting of the story?

• A public school

• The Devon School

• A university

• A military camp

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the diction in the document emphasize?

• Peaceful surroundings

• War-like atmosphere

• Romantic setting

• Mysterious events

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the microcosm/macrocosm concept represent?

• Gene (macro) War (micro)

• Gene (micro) War (macro)

• War (micro) Gene (macro)

• War (macro) Gene (micro)

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What do the scars on the tree foreshadow?

• A new beginning

• Scars left on Gene

• A happy ending

• A peaceful resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does "The Iliad" symbolize in the document?

• The start of a friendship

• The destruction of the idea of war

• The beginning of a journey

• The end of innocence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the fall from the tree symbolize?

• A new friendship

• Fall from innocence

• A successful journey

• A peaceful resolution

Tags

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 do the two rivers symbolize?

• Friendship and love

• Innocence and adulthood

• War and peace

• Joy and sorrow

Tags

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 Gene's weak ego associated with?

• Trust

• Anger

• Joy

• Paranoia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3