Cervantes' Starfish

Cervantes' Starfish

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Cervantes' Starfish

Cervantes' Starfish

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RL.8.4, RI.11-12.9

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the subject of "Starfish?"
Starfish
The sea
Life
Death

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of "Starfish?"
Barbara Hurd
Lauren Cornates
Lorna Dee Cervantes
Robert Frost

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"They were lovely in the quartz and jasper sand" is an example of which rhetorical device?
Alliteration
Imagery
Personification
Enjambment 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Lifelong liberation from the sea" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Alliteration
Assonance
Repetition
Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Together: little martyrs, soldiers, artless suicides" is an example of what rhetorical device?
Metaphor
Simile
Enjambment
Rhythm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the speaker in "Starfish?"
The poet
The reader
The starfish
The detached narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the intended audience of "Starfish?"
Academic classrooms
Universal audience
Marine biologists
Other poets

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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