The Night Circus - Themes & Symbolism Quiz

Who are the two characters deeply in love in The Night Circus?

Question Answer Choices Alexander and Poppet Marco and Celia Herr Thiessen and Widget Celia and Alexander

How does the non-linear structure of The Night Circus impact the reader's experience?

Question Answer Choices It reveals all the secrets of the circus early in the story. It simplifies the plot and makes the story easier to follow. It creates a constant mystery and enhances intrigue and suspense. It focuses solely on one character's perspective to build empathy.

Which character in The Night Circus is always dressed in white and can see into the future?

Question Answer Choices Poppet Widget Alexander Bailey

What color does the character Widget always wear in The Night Circus?

Question Answer Choices Red White Gray Black

In The Night Circus, what do the colors black and white symbolize?

Question Answer Choices Magic Conflict Time Love

Which character in The Night Circus is described as a dreamer who sees the bigger picture and tries to end the suffering associated with the competition?

Question Answer Choices Marco Prospero Poppet Celia

Which theme in The Night Circus involves a competition between characters?

Question Answer Choices Rivalry Friendship Betrayal Sacrifice

What theme is emphasized by the mirrored structure with alternating chapters in The Night Circus?

Question Answer Choices The theme of duality. The theme of isolation. The theme of betrayal. The theme of redemption.

Which character in The Night Circus dreams of a life with the circus but faces the reality of family expectations?

Question Answer Choices Marco Mr. A.H. Bailey Clarke Chandresh

Which of the following is a major theme in The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern?

Question Answer Choices Technology Magic War Politics