Horror

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the most unlikely setting for a horror story?
A an isolated road
B a bright beautiful park
C a dark basement
D an old attic
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
4. In horror stories, readers expect a strong connection between
A story events and setting
B characters and the narrator
C plot and dialogue
D author’s style and characters
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
1 min • 1 pt
According to the author, which is not a way to categorize horror stories?
A theme
B subjects
C source of horror
D setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The author most likely wrote this article to...
persuade people to watch or read the horror genre
encourage people to analyze horror plots and how they are created
compare the most famous horror characters in history
provide information about popular horror stories from a long time ago
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an example of horror that has its source inside a character?
A woman knows she should not go into a basement but goes anyway.
A vampire in a story inspires a reader to hang garlic on her windows.
The squirrels in an attic cause people to think they hear ghosts.
A scientist desires knowledge so intensely that he creates a monster.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Horror is:
An intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
Joy
An intense feeling of joy or excitement.
Sadness
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
1 min • 1 pt
What is genre?
My favorite book
A TikTok dance
A category of music and literature, such as horror, fantasy, pop, or rock.
Non-fiction
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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