Grade 7 Mother to Son Quiz

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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the "crystal stair" symbolize in the poem?
A smooth and easy life
A broken and difficult path
A luxurious palace
A sharp object
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the mother mean when she says there have been "tacks" in her life?
She had to climb a staircase filled with tacks
She faced painful obstacles
She found money on the stairs
Her house had sharp objects everywhere
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the mother tell her son to not turn back?
She wants him to find a new staircase
She wants him to keep moving forward despite challenges
She wants him to stop climbing
She wants him to avoid talking to her
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the poem?
Joyful
Scary
Encouraging
Indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "bare" in the poem suggest?
There was a hole in the floor
The staircase was missing carpet
The floor was shiny
The room was empty
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What advice does the mother give to her son?
To climb slowly
To keep going even when it's hard
To take a break when tired
To find a new staircase
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is used in the poem to describe life?
Simile
Hyperbole
Extended Metaphor
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
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