Poetry
  • 1. Which word means almost the SAME as creative?
A) strong
B) talented
C) understood
D) worried
  • 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) balanced
D) high
  • 4. What word means the OPPOSITE of outstretched?
A) closed
B) filled
C) open
D) empty
  • 5. Which pair of words rhyme?
A) chart, heart
B) none, day
C) mail, charm
D) trail, try
  • 6. Which of the following lines contains a simile?
A) I fell and hurt my arm
B) we went to the store with Billy
C) she walked to the door
D) he moved as slowly as a snail
  • 7. Which of the following is part of meter?
A) syllables
B) rhyme
C) words
D) length
  • 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 party was a swirling tornado
D) the mountain was very tall
  • 9. Reread the poem "Bat." The poet compares bats to what during the day?
A) collapsed tents
B) birds
C) clear air
D) fall leaves
  • 10. What is the theme of these poems?
A) animals and their bad habitats
B) how animals changes
C) similarities between animals and people
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) for repetition
B) to compare bats to their prey
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) street lights
C) tiny lanterns
D) cupped hands
  • 13. Reread the poem "Fog." Which animal does the poet use to describe fog?
A) a cat
B) a kitten
C) a tiger
D) a dog
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