Fame-Poetry Quiz 2
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
How does the poet’s development of the characteristics of fame impact the meaning of the poem?
It provides the reader with a vision of fame that does not treat someone the same over the course of time.
It provides the reader an opportunity to feel jealous of those that are lucky enough to reach the heights of famousness.
It provides the reader an opportunity to feel empathy for those that became famous and then had it taken away from them.
It provides the reader an opportunity to see the good and the bad that comes with being famous.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
Which of the following is a concept about fame found in both the first and the second stanza?
After a certain amount of time, the power of fame fades.
It is shameful to want to be famous.
Famous people are without privacy.
Fame has its positives and negatives.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Part A
After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
What inference can be drawn about the speaker, based on the second stanza?
She has witnessed fame fade away from either herself or someone she knew of.
She once was a famous person and hated the experience.
She is upset that her writing career never brought him fame.
She had the chance to experience fame but turned it down.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Part B
After reading "Fame", by Emily Dickinson...
Which line from the poem supports your answer in question 3?
Flap past it to the Farmer's Corn-
Whose table once a
And with ironic caw
Whose crumbs the crows inspect
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Part A
After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
What is the meaning of the line, "Whose table once a guest but not the second time is set"?
Fame embraces you at first but will soon see you as common.
Fame pushes you away at first and then accepts you as you.
Fame hides in the shadows long before it reveals itself to you.
Fame stays are long as you want it to and always is pleasant.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Part B
After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
Which line from the poem provides support for the answer in Part A?
Flap past it to the Farmer's Corn-
Whose crumbs the crows inspect-
And with ironic caw
Men eat of it and die.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After reading "Fame is a fickle food", by Emily Dickinson...
What is the meaning of this line?
"Upon a shifting plate"
Fame is not a steady thing, it changes along the way.
Fame can bring you great wealth.
Fame can bring you happiness if you let it.
Fame is more of a bad thing than a good thing.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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