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AP Literature Allusions Quiz
AP Literature Allusions Quiz
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By Jensen, Ayden, and I for our "How to Read Literature Like a Pro!" project
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What is the name of simplistic stories authors use to make connections?
Kiddie Lit
Tall Tales
Doggie Desserts
Fun time stories
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Mythology and Religion can have many connected themes that can convey a story to the reader.
False
True
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Why would an author use the name "Famine" within a story?
It could portray how tired the author was feeling while writing the story.
It could portray characters within the story dealing with hunger.
It could portray the bravery of a main character.
It could portray how happy a group of people are.
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Why would a writer choose to allude to a children’s book or a fairy tale?
The author wants to rip off other works to be successful
Tales are readily available, they add depth, and have universal appeal.
CAUSE WHY NOT
The author wants to make things more familiar to readers
5
What does the Matrix allude to regarding the Bible?
The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus
Adam and Eve
Noah's Ark
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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Why is mythology commonly used in modern day literature?
Mythology is cool. Deal with it.
Children love to hear about Hades. It makes them feel better.
It makes the story sound cool, making it a better story automatically.
It helps portray a message within the story, making it clearer.
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Biblical allusions make a story:
Beautiful!
Timeless!
Boring!
Annoying!
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Which two characters depict murder and betrayal?
Adam and Eve
Jacob and Esau
Cain and Abel
Jesus and Hades
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What would be a good resource for a book?
Fairy tales
Harry Potter
A love story
Cthulhu
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This quiz is the best AP Lit Quiz ever
True
False
