Mother to Son by Langston Hughes

Mother to Son by Langston Hughes

9th Grade

28 Qs

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Mother to Son by Langston Hughes

Mother to Son by Langston Hughes

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

LORENCE CAJES

Used 77+ times

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28 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Langston Hughes was an ____ author.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What genre of music influenced Langston Hughes' writings?

blues

reggae

jazz

rock

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The poem tells the mother's ____ to his son.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is the persona of the poem, Mother to Son?

father

mother

grandparent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

To what object did the mother compare her life?

tack

splinter

mountain

stair

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What figurative language is used in the poem?

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do tacks and splinters symbolize in the poem?

hardships and struggles

victory and success

enemies or foes

achievements

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