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