Characters and Symbols in a Classic Tale Quiz

Explore symbolism in literature with questions on 'The Great Gatsby', 'To Kill a Mockingbird', 'Lord of the Flies', and more.

#1

Who is the main antagonist in 'The Great Gatsby'?

Nick Carraway
Daisy Buchanan
Jay Gatsby
Tom Buchanan
#2

What does the mockingbird symbolize in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Purity
Innocence
Wisdom
Cowardice
#3

What does the ring symbolize in 'The Lord of the Rings'?

Power
Love
Friendship
Unity
#4

What does the yellow wallpaper symbolize in 'The Yellow Wallpaper'?

Happiness
Freedom
Imprisonment
Insanity
#5

What does the mockingjay symbolize in 'The Hunger Games' trilogy?

Rebellion
Hope
Freedom
Survival
#6

What symbolizes the green light in 'The Great Gatsby'?

Wealth
Hope and Dreams
Jealousy
Death
#7

In 'To Kill a Mockingbird', what does Boo Radley symbolize?

Hope
Innocence
Fear
Compassion
#8

What does the white whale symbolize in 'Moby-Dick'?

Revenge
Justice
Nature's Power
Human Greed
#9

In 'Pride and Prejudice', what does Mr. Darcy symbolize at the beginning of the novel?

Arrogance
Kindness
Societal Norms
Romanticism
#10

What does the raven symbolize in Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'The Raven'?

Death
Hope
Wisdom
Eternal love
#11

In 'The Catcher in the Rye', what does the red hunting hat symbolize?

Innocence
Rebellion
Protection
Loneliness
#12

What does the conch symbolize in 'Lord of the Flies'?

Leadership and Authority
Savagery
Intellect
Isolation
#13

In '1984' by George Orwell, what does the character Big Brother symbolize?

Individualism
Freedom
Totalitarianism
Justice
#14

What does the scarlet letter 'A' symbolize in 'The Scarlet Letter'?

Adultery
Angel
Ashamed
Affection
#15

In 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley, what does the creature symbolize?

Innocence
Revenge
Human Ambition
Scientific Progress
#16

What does the clock symbolize in 'The Great Gatsby'?

Timelessness
The passage of time
Regret
Immortality
#17

In 'The Old Man and the Sea', what does the marlin symbolize?

Struggle
Friendship
Victory
Regret

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