Wonders Unit 2-5 Poetry Quiz

Reread the poem "Fireflies at Dusk". What does the poet compare fireflies to?

• Tiny Lanterns

• Stars
• Planets

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which pair of words rhyme?

• trail, try

• none, day

• chart, heart

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Which of the following lines contains a simile?

• I fell and hurt my arm.

• She walked to the door.

• He moved as slowly as a snail.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which of the following contains a metaphor?

• The mountain is very tall.

• The party was a swirling tornado.

• He walked along the path to school.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Reread the poem "Bat". The poet compares bats to what during the day?

• collapsed tents

• birds

• clear air

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

Read the following lines from the poem "Bat."

For juicy, June bugs, meaty moths,

Mosquitoes (eaten rare) 

Why does the author use alliteration?

• To compare bats to their prey

• To emphasize what they eat

• To rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5