Gr 8 Poetry: Dreams and The Aliens Have Landed

Gr 8 Poetry: Dreams and The Aliens Have Landed

9th - 12th Grade

25 Qs

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Gr 8 Poetry: Dreams and The Aliens Have Landed

Gr 8 Poetry: Dreams and The Aliens Have Landed

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

Created by

Hele Lategan

Used 5+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of "Dreams" by Langston Hughes?

We all dream when we sleep.

Dreams are only for the old.

When we don't have goals and dreams, life is meaningless.

We don't need dreams.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'hold fast'?

Let go of... dreams

Get on a dreamboat.

It means hold on to... dreams.

None of the answers.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech. "For if dreams die/ Life is a broken-winged bird/That cannot fly"

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the figure of speech in the following. "For when dreams go/ Life is a barren field/ Frozen with snow."

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Hyperbole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rhymes with "die"?

dreams

bird

go

fly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of "The Aliens have Landed"?

Aliens are scary.

Aliens are everywhere.

Teachers are like aliens.

Aliens will destroy our planet.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Aliens have Landed. What is the meaning of "distressing" (line2)?

upsetting or worrying

too slowly

loudly

excited

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