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Theme & Message Quiz

What is the story really about? Finding the lesson in fables, folktales and short stories. Answer one question at a time and see why each option is right or wrong. Miss one? It comes back in a retry round until you get every question correct. 20 questions · free · no sign-up.

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Sample questions from this quiz

A few examples (the live quiz shuffles options and checks your answer). Take the quiz above for the full set with explanations.

  1. Which is a THEME (not a topic)?

    1. friendship
    2. True friends help you when you fail.
    3. Ravi and Amit

  2. “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” teaches…

    1. wolves are dangerous
    2. if you lie, people stop believing you
    3. shepherds work hard

  3. A story where a lazy grasshopper starves while the ant has food. Theme?

    1. Insects are small.
    2. Prepare today for tomorrow.
    3. Summer is fun.

  4. Which is NOT a good theme statement?

    1. Kindness is repaid.
    2. Meena wins the concert.
    3. Greed leads to loss.