I Like to See It Lap the Miles

I Like to See It Lap the Miles

7th - 8th Grade

13 Qs

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I Like to See It Lap the Miles

I Like to See It Lap the Miles

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the speaker of "I Like to See It..." says "I Like to see it lap the Miles--" she is referring to the train's 
size
noise
speed
steam

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is the train performing in lines 4-5 of "I Like to See it..."?
Picking up passengers on mountains
helping to level mountains
driving around mountains
going through a tunnel in the mountains

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of the word "supercilious" in line 6 of "I Like to See it..." makes the train seem like a 
powerful machine
modern car
disobedient horse
conceited person

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lines 8-10 of "I Like to See it.." appeal to a reader's sense of 
sight
hearing
taste 
smell

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Lines 11-12 of "I Like to See it..." describe the
train's passengers
sounds the train makes
speaker in the poem
people watching the train

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In line 14, the train is compared to Boanerges in order to
reveal that a storm has begun.
describe how loud the train is.
illustrate that the train is old.
show that the train is a familiar sight.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "stable door" where the train stops?
a barn door
a gate to a field
a train station
a bridge

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