Poetry
  • 1. Which word means almost the SAME as creative?
A) understood
B) strong
C) talented
D) worried
  • 2. What does the word brittle mean?
A) simple to do or try
B) difficult to open or close
C) easily broken or destroyed
D) horrible to taste or smell
  • 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) open
C) closed
D) empty
  • 5. Which pair of words rhyme?
A) none, day
B) mail, charm
C) chart, heart
D) trail, try
  • 6. Which of the following lines contains a simile?
A) he moved as slowly as a snail
B) she walked to the door
C) I fell and hurt my arm
D) we went to the store with Billy
  • 7. Which of the following is part of meter?
A) words
B) length
C) syllables
D) rhyme
  • 8. Which of the following contains a metaphor?
A) the party was a swirling tornado
B) he walked along the path to the school
C) the mountain was very tall
D) she had never wanted anything more in her life
  • 9. Reread the poem "Bat." The poet compares bats to what during the day?
A) fall leaves
B) birds
C) collapsed tents
D) clear air
  • 10. What is the theme of these poems?
A) animals and their characteristics
B) similarities between animals and people
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) to compare bats to their prey
B) for rhyme
C) for repetition
D) to emphasize the prey of bats
  • 12. Reread the poem "Fireflies at Dusk." What does the poet compare fireflies to?
A) street lights
B) cupped hands
C) glowing fingers
D) tiny lanterns
  • 13. Reread the poem "Fog." Which animal does the poet use to describe fog?
A) a kitten
B) a tiger
C) a cat
D) a dog
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