British Literature English 10
Directions: On a blank sheet of paper, answer the questions below. Be prepared to share your answers.
First Day Quiz
1. This year we will be reading which type of literature?______
2. What type of literature did you read last year? ______
3. In Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein is
a. the monster b. the man c. both
4. Geoffrey Chaucer wrote which literary work? ______
5. We will be taking the PSAT this year. a. True b. False
6. What are you most excited to read this year and why? You may refer to the list on your Course Requirements sheet.
______
7. Favorite novel, play, short story, or poem from last year and why.
______
8. Name two literary terms or devices and explain what they are.
9. William Shakespeare’s plays are written in Old English.
a. True b. False
10. What do you struggle with most in English Class and why?
______
9th Grade English
Directions: On a blank sheet of paper, answer the questions below. Be prepared to share your answers.
First Day Quiz
1. What is the Holocaust? ______
2. Have you read The Fault In Our Stars? _____ Have you seen the movie?____
3. What is your biggest fear concerning the start of high school?
______
______
4. Edgar Allan Poe is the main character in a folktale who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. a. True b. False
5. What are you least excited to read this year and why? You may refer to the list on your Course Requirements sheet.
______
6. What are you most excited to read this year and why? ______
7. Favorite novel, play, short story, or poem from last year and why.
______
8. Name two literary terms or devices and explain what they are.
9. William Shakespeare’s plays are written in Old English.
a. True b. False
10. What do you struggle with most in English Class and why?
______