SparkNotes: Salomé: Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
One of the central themes of the play is the act of ___.

Tempting fate
Connecting
Playing god
Looking

2 of 5
What is the term for the late renaissance tradition of depicting the trappings of earthly splendor next to images of decay?

Trompe l'oeil
Chiaroscuro
Vanitas
Sfumato

3 of 5
What color links Salomé and Jokannan?

Red
White
Black
Blue

4 of 5
What symbol stands in for Salomé?

The moon
The serpent
The sun
The veil

5 of 5
Herod reflects that one must not find symbols in everything, as doing so ___.

Makes life impossible
Insults God
Limits one’s perspective
Reveals ignorance

Salomé

Themes, Motifs, and Symbols Quiz

1 of 5
One of the central themes of the play is the act of ___.

2 of 5
What is the term for the late renaissance tradition of depicting the trappings of earthly splendor next to images of decay?

3 of 5
What color links Salomé and Jokannan?

4 of 5
What symbol stands in for Salomé?

5 of 5
Herod reflects that one must not find symbols in everything, as doing so ___.

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1 of 5 One of the central themes of the play is the act of ___.

2 of 5 What is the term for the late renaissance tradition of depicting the trappings of earthly splendor next to images of decay?

3 of 5 What color links Salomé and Jokannan?

4 of 5 What symbol stands in for Salomé?

5 of 5 Herod reflects that one must not find symbols in everything, as doing so ___.

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1 of 5
One of the central themes of the play is the act of ___.

2 of 5
What is the term for the late renaissance tradition of depicting the trappings of earthly splendor next to images of decay?

3 of 5
What color links Salomé and Jokannan?

4 of 5
What symbol stands in for Salomé?

5 of 5
Herod reflects that one must not find symbols in everything, as doing so ___.