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Higher education short stories assessments
The Yellow Wallpaper Mini-Unit - Engaging, Complete Print and Digital Resource
“The Yellow Wallpaper Mini-Unit” is perfect for teaching students to analyze literature in a meaningful way. All of the prep work and thinking have been done for you. This truly is a print-and-go resource. The mini-unit includes 5 lesson plans, an interactive PowerPoint presentation to introduce the story’s historical context, student activities, as well as a detailed answer key. The mini-unit also includes a creative writing piece that allows students to play around with voice and situate thems
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ray Bradbury's "The Veldt" 25-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 25-question multiple choice quiz is on Ray Bradbury's short story "The Veldt." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the characterization, color symbolism, conflict, dialogue, figurative language, foreshadowing, inferences, irony, plot, setting, subtext, symbolism, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz is available here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Roald Dahl's "The Landlady" 20-Question Matching and Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 20-question multiple choice quiz is on Roald Dahl's short story "The Landlady." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the characterization, conflict, dialogue, foreshadowing, inferences, irony, plot, subtext, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz is available here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin - Quiz & Test
A multiple-choice quiz and a quick-grading short-answer test for Kate Chopin's short story, "The Story of an Hour." Contents:15 Multiple-Choice Question Quiz5 Short Answer Question TestScoring Guide with Suggested Rubric for Short Answer QuestionsAnswer Key (Including Suggested Answer Content for Short Answer Questions)This is a flexible pair of assessments for Chopin's widely-anthologized and widely-read short story, "The Story of an Hour."The focus of the questions covers a range of areas - fr
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ray Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder" 25-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 25-question multiple choice quiz is on Ray Bradbury's short story "A Sound of Thunder." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the character archetypes, characterization, conflict, connotation, figurative language, foreshadowing, imagery, inferences, irony, morals, plot, setting, subtext, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz is available here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Marigolds by Eugenia W. Collier Multiple Choice & Figurative Language Quiz & KEY
This 4 page, scantron-ready, 50 question quiz on Eugenia W. Collier's short story "Marigolds" has 2 parts. Part 1 has 30 questions on plot, character, comprehension and interpretation. Part 2 on Figurative Language has 2 sections. In Part 2A the students must match 10 terms (classical allusion, onomatopoeia, flashback, contrast, irony, parallel structure, oxymoron, symbolism, metaphor, simile) to their definitions, and in Part 2B the students have to match the same 10 terms to short quoted pa
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8th - 11th, Higher Education
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Sonny's Blues Lesson Plan - Two Full Class Periods
This resource includes a PowerPoint presentation, an objective, various activities, an extended writing prompt, a quiz, etc. It can be utilized for two, full class periods. It is a rigorous and engaging examination of James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues." It is observation-worthy and beautiful!
*This entire resource folder will be included in a larger short story unit that will be for sale soon!
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Good Country People, Flannery O'Connor
GOOD COUNTRY PEOPLE: This comprehensive teacher packet includes everything you and your class will need to understand the short story by Flannery O'Connor: In-depth character analysis, exploration of major themes, important quotation guide, note-taking opportunities, allusions handout, final test, complete answer keys, and short bio sheet.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Elements of Fiction Test
This test covers the elements of fiction and plot analysis. This test goes along with the Elements of Fiction Presentation and Elements of Fiction Quiz (also available in my TPT store). There is also an answer key to the test included in this bundle.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ray Bradbury's "The Pedestrian" 20-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 20-question multiple choice quiz is on Ray Bradbury's short story "The Pedestrian." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the character archetypes, characterization, conflict, figurative language, inferences, irony, plot, subtext, symbolism, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz is available here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Descubre 2 L1: En el consultorio (Video and Listening Comprehension)
Do you need extra listening comprehension activities? Are you about to teach Parts of the Body and Health? Are you about to teach Descubre 2 L1 En el Consultorio? Do you need to practice the Preterite and the Imperfect?This resource is perfect for you. It can be used as a listening comprehension exercise. Click on the link and find the YT video. Project it on a smartboard or on a wall. Give your students the link or embed it on your website. Hand out the activities and let your students answer t
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" editable AP Style Test,Prompts,Essay
EXCEL files of all quizzes included for easy upload to Socrative.com Electronic Quiz program.
This file includes only the tests and essays of the complete unit. If you have any questions about the specifics, please contact me.
TEST ITEMS
Plot and Analysis Quiz Multiple Choice (10 questions)
Passages with Multiple-Choice Questions (Advanced Placement format) (16 questions)
Analysis with Multiple-Choice Questions (Advanced Placement format) (10 questions)
Multiple-Choice Tests Answer Keys
WRI
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Evan Hunter's "On the Sidewalk Bleeding" 20-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 20-question multiple choice quiz is on Evan Hunter's short story "On the Sidewalk Bleeding." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the characterization, color symbolism, conflict, imagery, inferences, irony, plot, setting, subtext, suspense, symbolism, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz is available here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"A Good Man Is Hard to Find" quiz
This is an open-book selected-response quiz, designed to assess higher-level thinking skills of the students after they have read the short story "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor. The quiz would be used in an English/Language Arts (American literature) class, and it calls on the students to determine irony, character motivation, symbolism, foreshadowing, and theme. It includes an answer key.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Women's Studies: Ten Short Story Reviews/Assessments with Detailed Answer Keys
Provide students with a terrific opportunity to use critical-thinking skills as they read and answer questions that pertain to 10 literary pieces that focus on women: "The Unexpected," "A Rose for Emily," "A New England Nun," "The Blue Jar," "The Revolt of Mother," "A Worn Path," "Desiree's Baby," "The Wife's Story," "A Pair of Silk Stockings," and "A Wagner Matinee." Dotted with literary terminology, the questions provide a comprehensive review of these popular narratives and can be used throug
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Preterite vs Imperfect Short Story - Pobre Penélope - Worst day at school ever
This is an absolutely AMAZING Preterite vs Imperfect Short Story called Pobre Penélope and it's about a girl who experiences the worst day of her life at school (553 words with 15 questions). Your students will love it! It comes in several different forms. Not only can your students fill in the blank with the correct form of the preterite and imperfect, but also they can answer questions about the story. It also comes with preterite and imperfect handouts over their formations, including all
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Kurt Vonnegut's Short Story "2BR02B" 20-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following 20-question multiple choice quiz is on Kurt Vonnegut's 1962 short story "2BR02B." This quiz contains questions that assess students' knowledge of the allusions, characterization, conflict, figurative language, genre, inferences, irony, mood, plot, point of view, setting, and themes.A study guide that can be used to prepare students for this quiz will be available soon.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Poe's THE BLACK CAT (test only)
THE BLACK CAT TEST ONLYINCLUDED HERE:★15 multiple-choice questions and answers on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe.I have a larger unit on Poe's THE BLACK CAT - it includes this test - you will find it here: THE BLACK CAT: Google Slides Interactive UnitRelated Products• Harrison Bergeron (TEST)• THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller (test)• The Little Prince (TEST)• To Kill a Mockingbird (TEST)• Jane Eyre Unit #1 (test and vocabulary with answers and page numbers)• Jane Eyre Unit #2 (test and vocabula
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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"A Good Man is Hard to Find" Syntax Practice
This 9 passage handout asks students to address the following Common Core Standard: L.11-12.3a Vary syntax for effect, consulting references (e.g., Tufte’s Artful Sentences) for guidance as needed; apply an understanding of syntax to the study of complex texts when reading.The questions that accompany the handout ask students to analyze the author's deliberate use of punctuation and sentence length to create an effect. Answer key is included, and more resources are available upon request. Please
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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O'Connor's "The Life You Save May Be Your Own" 10-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following document contains ten multiple choice questions on Flannery O'Connor's short story "The Life You Save May Be Your Own." It contains higher level, critical thinking questions that assess a student's analysis of characterization, foreshadowing, irony, and plot.
A study guide that includes an anticipation guide, comprehension questions, and discussions that will prepare students for this quiz is available as a separate purchase by clicking here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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How to Teach Theme in 1 Day
This download includes the link to the public Google Doc presentation, accompanying student practice worksheet, and a short theme assessment.
Students will learn theme in 1 day (tested & true!). Students will first document the definition & purpose of theme, then, Using Values.com billboards, students will read informational text describing the events within the lives of several exceptional people. The teacher & class will work together to cite textual evidence from the website to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ken Liu's "The Paper Menagerie" 20-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
Here's a 2-page, 20-question multiple choice quiz on Ken Liu's fantasy/magical realism short story "The Paper Menagerie." It assesses a student's close reading and critical analysis of its characterization, genre, juxtaposition, irony, motifs, plot, subtext, symbolism, themes, and tone.Need a study guide complete with an anticipation guide, comprehension questions, and discussion questions? Click here.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bierce's "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" 10-Question Multiple Choice Quiz
The following document contains ten multiple choice questions on Ambrose Bierce's short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge." It contains higher level, critical thinking questions that assess a student's analysis of characterization, figurative language, imagery, inferences, inner conflict, irony, plot/structure, symbolism, and themes.A study guide packet that can help students prepare for this quiz and guide their reading of the short story will be available as a separate purchase soon.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Stephen King's The Body Upper Intermediate Lvl - Pre, During & Post-reading Work
You get everything I have for Stephen King's novella, The Body. All of this work correlates to the UPPER INTERMEDIATE level version of the story, which is included in this package.The Pre-reading work is only one task - writing a journal. However, there are quizzes for every chapter, as well as small tasks for each chapter as well.The Post-reading work is a crossword, plot summary with mistakes for students to correct, a crossword puzzle, MANY tests of varying difficulty and styles, a presentati
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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