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) horrible to taste or smell
B) difficult to open or close
C) easily broken or destroyed
D) simple to do or try
  • 3. Which of the following words is NOT descriptive?
A) rock
B) pretty
C) high
D) balanced
  • 4. What word means the OPPOSITE of outstretched?
A) empty
B) filled
C) closed
D) open
  • 5. Which pair of words rhyme?
A) trail, try
B) mail, charm
C) none, day
D) chart, heart
  • 6. Which of the following lines contains a simile?
A) I fell and hurt my arm
B) she walked to the door
C) we went to the store with Billy
D) he moved as slowly as a snail
  • 7. Which of the following is part of meter?
A) syllables
B) words
C) length
D) rhyme
  • 8. Which of the following contains a metaphor?
A) the mountain was very tall
B) the party was a swirling tornado
C) she had never wanted anything more in her life
D) he walked along the path to the school
  • 9. Reread the poem "Bat." The poet compares bats to what during the day?
A) clear air
B) collapsed tents
C) fall leaves
D) birds
  • 10. What is the theme of these poems?
A) how animals changes
B) animals and their characteristics
C) animals and their bad habitats
D) similarities between animals and people
  • 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) to compare bats to their prey
C) for rhyme
D) to emphasize the prey of bats
  • 12. Reread the poem "Fireflies at Dusk." What does the poet compare fireflies to?
A) cupped hands
B) glowing fingers
C) tiny lanterns
D) street lights
  • 13. Reread the poem "Fog." Which animal does the poet use to describe fog?
A) a tiger
B) a cat
C) a dog
D) a kitten
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