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28 Feb 2017

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Play these four kahoots based on classic novels

Whether it’s 1984, The Great Gatsby or another novel, books have the power to open up our imagination. See how well you know your classics with these awesome kahoots created by our community

1984

1984 told the dystopian story of Big Brother taking control of Oceania. Show off how much you know about this influential piece of British literature that has no sign of dipping in popularity in this kahoot from izmeg2016.

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1984

Stuff about 1984

The catcher in the Rye

Although The Catcher in the Rye was originally intended for adult audience upon its release, it is one of the top coming-of-age picks for young students. Follow the adventures of Holden Caulfield in this fun kahoot created by Sieracarpenter.

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote The Great Gatsby in 1922, but the story still resonates today, as can clearly be seen with the $51 million opening weekend for the movie based on the novel in the US . If you know the Gatsby mansion is located, you’re already on a good start for this entertaining kahoot created by tine87.

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The Great Gatsby

For VG3-level students in Norwegian Upper Secondary School, studying Eng. literature and culture. Mostly for fun.

Lord of The Flies

WIlliam Golding imagines how a group of children would react if they were stranded on an inhabited island in Lord of The Flies and the result is close to a masterpiece. Check out this great kahoot by rwvalerio that puts a large emphasis on symbolism from the story.

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Lord of the Files

See how much you remember about William Golding’s classic novel