The New Colossus

The New Colossus

7th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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The New Colossus

The New Colossus

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.7.4, RL.6.2

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who is the author of "The New Colossus"?

Lemma Azaruz

Emma Lassarus

Emma Lazarus

Emma Lazaruz

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a beacon?

A hat.

A light.

A gun.

Something vegetarians would not eat.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Who does the statue speak to in these lines?


"Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp! cries she with silent lips. "Give me your tire, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be free..."

To the exiles.

To ancient statues.

To teeming shores.

To ancient lands.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Complete this line from the poem:


"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses ...

yearning to breathe free.

earning to break free.

yearning to be free.

learning to breathe free.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which one of the following is one of the things the new colossus is called in the poem?

The Statue of Liberty.

The Mother of Exiles.

The Mother of Dragons.

An air-bridged harbor.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What type of poem is "The New Colossus?"

A ballad.

A sonnet.

A haiku.

A Limerick.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What structural elements can be found in this poem?

rhyme

rhyme and rhythm

parenthesis

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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