Poppy Jalopy By Caroline Pignat

PART A: Which statement best expresses a theme in the poem?

• Spending time with family can be an adventure.

• With a strong imagination, you can go anywhere.

• Some objects are more valuable than they appear.

• It’s important to always be open to adventure.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

PART B: Which detail from the poem best supports the answer to Part A?

• “It's rusty and dusty, / our trusty jalopy. Just perfect for trips made by me and my Poppy.” (Lines 9-10)

• “then ride the wide highway from all that we know / to places that Poppy and I want to go.” (Lines 15-16)

• "wake a volcano, find the lost city....twice/ ride an iceberg ferry in oceans of ice" (Lines 24-25)

• “Poppy's jalopy is battered and worn. / The rusty paint's chipped.” (Lines 30-31)

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is the main idea of stanza 4? (Lines 30-38)

• describes how Poppy's Jalopy does not run

• describes how dirty Poppy's Jalopy is

• describes why the speaker loves Poppy's Jalopy

• it describes how Poppy's Jalopy is out of gas.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which words rhyme in stanza 2?

• dirt, squirt

• rocks, blocks

• worn, torn

• gear, steer

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which of the following text features is NOT in the poem?

• illustration

• subheading

• glossary

• Title

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5