Symbols Settings Good Evil Quiz

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1. What does light usually symbolize in a story?

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Light often represents truth, safety, and goodness.

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Good Vs Evil Quizzes & Trivia

Have you noticed how light, darkness, storms, and forests can tell a story without words? In this quiz, you’ll explore how symbols and settings help show the struggle between good and evil in folktales. You’ll learn what common symbols represent and how authors use them to hint at danger, hope,... see moreor victory. By the end, you’ll better understand how small details help reveal a story’s deeper message. see less

2. Darkness in a story often stands for:

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Darkness shows that something bad or frightening may be present.

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3. A storm in a story usually means:

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Storms can symbolize arguments, challenges, or evil forces.

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4. A bright sunrise can symbolize:

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Sunrises mark renewal and the return of good after darkness.

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5. In a story, a dark forest might represent:

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Forests often show mystery, danger, or testing moments for the hero.

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6. What might a flower symbolize in a story?

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Flowers show beauty, growth, and gentle goodness.

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7. A broken mirror could symbolize:

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A mirror breaking can mean truth is uncovered or evil has been defeated.

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8. When a story ends with the sun shining again, it often means:

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Light returning shows that good has won.

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9. The hero’s journey from darkness to light represents:

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Moving from dark to light symbolizes understanding and goodness.

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10. A snake in a story might symbolize:

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Snakes often stand for trickery or hidden evil.

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11. A crown made of flowers might symbolize:

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Natural crowns represent innocence and goodness.

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12. A storm that suddenly clears may show that:

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Calm after a storm shows peace returning.

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13. When an author uses darkness, thunder, or shadows, they are likely describing:

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Dark settings warn that danger or evil is near.

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14. The use of light and dark in stories helps readers:

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Authors use symbols to show moral lessons clearly.

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What does light usually symbolize in a story?
Darkness in a story often stands for:
A storm in a story usually means:
A bright sunrise can symbolize:
In a story, a dark forest might represent:
What might a flower symbolize in a story?
A broken mirror could symbolize:
When a story ends with the sun shining again, it often means:
The hero’s journey from darkness to light represents:
A snake in a story might symbolize:
A crown made of flowers might symbolize:
A storm that suddenly clears may show that:
When an author uses darkness, thunder, or shadows, they are likely...
The use of light and dark in stories helps readers:
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