Poetry
  • 1. Which word means almost the SAME as creative?
A) understood
B) worried
C) talented
D) strong
  • 2. What does the word brittle mean?
A) difficult to open or close
B) simple to do or try
C) easily broken or destroyed
D) horrible to taste or smell
  • 3. Which of the following words is NOT descriptive?
A) balanced
B) pretty
C) rock
D) high
  • 4. What word means the OPPOSITE of outstretched?
A) closed
B) empty
C) filled
D) open
  • 5. Which pair of words rhyme?
A) trail, try
B) chart, heart
C) none, day
D) mail, charm
  • 6. Which of the following lines contains a simile?
A) we went to the store with Billy
B) he moved as slowly as a snail
C) I fell and hurt my arm
D) she walked to the door
  • 7. Which of the following is part of meter?
A) syllables
B) length
C) words
D) rhyme
  • 8. Which of the following contains a metaphor?
A) he walked along the path to the school
B) she had never wanted anything more in her life
C) the mountain was very tall
D) the party was a swirling tornado
  • 9. Reread the poem "Bat." The poet compares bats to what during the day?
A) birds
B) fall leaves
C) clear air
D) collapsed tents
  • 10. What is the theme of these poems?
A) similarities between animals and people
B) animals and their characteristics
C) animals and their bad habitats
D) how animals changes
  • 11. Read the following lines from the poem "Bat."

    For juicy June bugs, meaty moths, Mosquitoes (eaten rare)

    Why does the author use alliteration?
A) for repetition
B) for rhyme
C) to emphasize the prey of bats
D) to compare bats to their prey
  • 12. Reread the poem "Fireflies at Dusk." What does the poet compare fireflies to?
A) glowing fingers
B) cupped hands
C) street lights
D) tiny lanterns
  • 13. Reread the poem "Fog." Which animal does the poet use to describe fog?
A) a dog
B) a cat
C) a tiger
D) a kitten
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