Psalm of Life

Psalm of Life

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Psalm of Life

Psalm of Life

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope people will accomplish with their lives?

live in a way that can help others

appreciate nature

try to feel loved

become wealthy and successful

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to “A Psalm of Life,” how should we act daily?

setting goals for wealth and fame

determined to accomplish more tomorrow than today

avoiding sadness and death as long as possible

living life to benefit oneself

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“A Psalm of Life” urges people to set examples for those who come after. What metaphor does the writer use to express that idea?

cattle in the fields

goals written on paper

bivouac in the woods

footprints in the sand

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is NOT an idea found in “A Psalm of Life”?

Death will come to all.

Leave an example for others to follow.

Life is temporary.

Do what makes you happy no matter what.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who wrote “The Psalm of Life”?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

William Cullen Bryant

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

John Greenleaf Whittier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The tone of “A Psalm of Life” is

sad

optimistic

carefree

sympathetic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which idea is NOT in both “Thanatopsis” and “A Psalm of Life”?

Live life to the fullest.

Live as long as possible on the Earth.

Death will happen to everyone.

Life is temporary.

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