Poetry - 1

Poetry - 1

11th Grade

13 Qs

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Poetry - 1

Poetry - 1

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.8

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Joseph Gianotti

Used 106+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Prior to the Easter Rising in “Easter, 1916,” the speaker

lived a carefree life

was the leader of a band of rebels

had nothing to write poetry about

was a butcher at a local Dublin shop

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stanzas make up “Easter, 1916”?

1

2

3

4

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rebellion in “Easter, 1916” was

Successful

Unsuccessful

A draw

A loss for both parties

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was “Easter, 1916” first published?

1916

1918

1920

1922

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What led to the change in the narrator’s attitude in “Easter, 1916”?

Nationalists looted cities

Revolutionary leaders were executed

Poor people were left to starve

The royal family came to town

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In “Easter, 1916”, Yeats compares the fixedness of the revolutionaries' purpose to that of

Land

Air

Fire

Stone

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In “Easter, 1916”, Yeats makes an allusion to Shakespeare's play 

Hamlet

King Lear

Macbeth

Henry VI

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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