Tula (Books are door-shaped) PCSB Grade 3 Module H Quiz

Part A: What type of poem is "Tula (Books are door-shaped)"?

• free verse

• rhymed verse

• haiku

• limerick

Part B: Which description of the poem supports your answer in Part A?

• The poem is written in free verse because it does not rhyme.

• The poem is written in rhyme verse because it rhymes.

• The poem is a haiku because it has 3 lines.

• The poem is a limerick because it has 5 lines.

Part A: What kind of figurative language is used in Stanza 1?

• simile

• metaphor

• hyperbole

• personification

What is the meaning of the word replace as it is used in Stanza 3?

• to take the place of

• to put back in a previous place

• to bring back to a prior place

• to place again

Part B: What does the figurative language mean as it is used in Stanza 1?

• a boat moving on water

• a hole in the road

• an entrance to another place

• thick material used for handling hot pots or pans

How does the poem develop the theme that the author believes no one can stop our imaginations when we feel alone?

• Her parents think girls should read books.

• Books help her feel less alone.

• Secretly she opens an invisible book in her mind.

• She dreams of a world of brave, smart kids that save others from monsters.

How is the author's perspective different from her mother's?

• The mom believes girls who read are not pretty and proper, but the author believes girls who read books are strong and clever.

• The mom believes girls shouldn't read books about ghosts and vampires however, the author believes girls can read what they like.

• The mom believes the father's books are not for her age, while the author believes her father's book are enticing.

• The mom believes that the father's book are important and fragile, while the author believes she can read the father's books that are in the house.