Wynken, Blynken, and Nod - 5th gr Poetry

Which tells the relationship of the star and the herring-fish?

• The herring-fish swim in a sea of stars.
• The stars are fishing for herring-fish.
• The herring-fish are in the star's net.
• The stars are the herring -fish.

Which explains how Wynken, Blynken, and Nod felt about the sea?

• It was scary.
• It was awful.
• It was lovely.
• It was ordinary.

How are Wynken and Blynken different from Nod?

• Wynken and Blynken are silver, and Nod is gold.
• Wynken and Blynken are eyes, and Nod is the head.
• Wynken and Blynken are stars, and Nod is the moon.
• Wynken and Blynken are fishermen, and Nod is a fish.

What similarities do the stars and moon display in the poem?

• They are both in the sea.
• They are both in the wooden ship.
• They are both angry with Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.
• They are both supportive of Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.

How does the setting change from the beginning of the poem to the end?

• At the beginning they are sailing in a show, and at the end they are sleeping in a bed.
• At the beginning they are sleeping in a bed, and at the end they are sailing in a shoe.
• At the beginning they are sailing in bed, and at the end they are sleeping in a shoe.
• At the beginning they are sleeping in a shoe, and at the end they are sailing in bed. 

What do Wynken, Blynken, and Nod have in common?

• They are all parts of a shoe.
• They are all parts of a child.
• They are all parts of the bed.
• They are all parts of the water.

Which explains how the moon and stars felt about the fishermen?

• They enjoyed the fishermen's company.
• They distrusted the fishermen's activity.
• They disliked the fishermens' company.
• They praised the fishermen's activity.

Based on the point of view of the selection, who is the speaker of the poem?

• a child
• the stars
• a mother 
• the moon

Which describes the speaker's point of view about dreams?

• She thinks they are adventurous.
• She thinks they are difficult.
• She thinks they are funny.
• She thinks they are scary.

How is the speaker's point of view about the sea revealed in the word choice?

• The speaker shows the importance of the sea by describing it with positive words.
• The speaker shows admiration of the sea by describing it with positive words.
• The speaker shows the faults of the sea by describing it with negative words.
• The speaker shows dislike for the sea by describing it with negative words.