PA Literature Keystone

PA Literature Keystone

9th - 10th Grade

8 Qs

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PA Literature Keystone

PA Literature Keystone

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.9-10.9, RF.5.3A

+20

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Read the first stanza from the poem.


“A precious, mouldering pleasure ’t is / To meet an antique book, / In just the dress his century wore; / A privilege, I think,”


Which feeling is emphasized through the use of the word dress in the first stanza?

boredom

comfort

amusement

pride

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Read the lines from the poem.


“His venerable hand to take, / And warming in our own,”


What is the effect of the personification in these lines?

It shows the boldness of the book.

It reflects the arrogance of the book.

It displays the intelligence of the book.

It describes the friendliness of the book.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in the phrase “our mutual mind”?

simile

metaphor

alliteration

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Based on the suffix “‑ment,” what does the word “enchantment” mean?

the state of being enchanted

not being enchanted

inclined to enchant

one who enchants

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word tantalize as used in the poem?

tease

wonder

distract

threaten

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme of the last stanza of the poem?

a b c b

a b a b

a b c a

a b c d

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the main idea of the last stanza of the poem?

Some friendships end in disappointment.

Libraries are filled with works of fantasy.

A good book can be difficult to leave.

Some studies demand too much effort.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How does the author’s treatment of the subject contribute to the tone?

An appreciation of libraries creates a sarcastic tone.

An appreciation of history creates a playful tone.

An appreciation of philosophy creates a concerned tone.

An appreciation of books creates a respectful tone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4