The Swimming Pool Pantoum & Learning to Swim
Authored by Eva Enderle
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
How does the author describe the water in the first stanza of the poem?
appealing
chilly
deep
satisfying
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
How is the footnote helpful to the reader?
It tells the reader about the topic of the poem.
It helps the reader understand the history of the poem.
It tells the reader about the person who wrote the poem.
It helps the reader understand the structure of the poem.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
In the poem, the swimming pool is compared to a
long dream.
green fish.
cave.
wish.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
Which line BEST describes the mood of the poem?
And full of calm
And light as a wish,
Dream of green fish.
A bit like sleep.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
The structure of the poem leads the reader to believe that the swimmer
is swimming laps.
is floating calmly.
is finishing a swim.
is diving in the pool.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
Read the lines.
"Little blue tiles
Cover the floor
For miles and miles
And even more."
Which can be inferred from the author's description of the pool?
It is a busy pool.
It is a large pool.
It is an outdoor pool.
It is an unusual pool.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
This question refers to The Swimming Pool Pantoum.
What does "a box so blue" in the poem describe?
the sky
a pool
the water
a wave
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
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