Determine the Theme in Literature

Determine the Theme in Literature

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Determine the Theme in Literature

Determine the Theme in Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the BEST answer: A story's main theme might be difficult to figure out because...

Authors rarely want the reader to figure it out.

Only complicated, adult stories have themes.

It has little to do with plot, characters, and other story elements.

It is rarely stated explicitly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

What is the theme of this story?

Slowly but surely wins the race.

We are stronger together than we are apart.

Don't be lazy.

If you try to go on your own, you will get eaten by a big fish.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which is an example of theme?

One person can make a difference.

The donkey was stubborn and did not change.

Missy knew she would always be grateful.

Sir John became famous for slaying the dragon.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

You can often infer the theme of a piece of literature by ...

evaluating how a character has changed

determining how the conflict has resolved

sharing a character's experience

ALL of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following could be a theme in a story?

"Fear, you don't own me!”

Some people are scared of heights.

Self-esteem is something that is lacking in a lot of preteens.

You should find your own self worth instead of relying on other people's opinions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following quotes supports the theme: Being afraid can prevent us from doing what we are really capable of in life.

"Due to her fear of public speaking, Anna passed up the opportunity to speak at a national conference.”

"Sonya stepped back from the edge since she felt a little queasy when she looked down.”

"Ming's mother, and graphic designer, traded her time with our neighbor, Mr. Phillips, a music teacher, so he could get quality piano lessons.”

"Joanna smiled and burst out laughing when Chip started dancing in the middle of the crowded store. She loved how is was not scared of making a fool out of himself.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

Connor overcame his obstacles with a change in mindset.

Sally took a bad situation and made the most of it.

Thankful

People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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