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Jabberwocky

Authored by Jacob Plume

English

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How does the author use repetition to contribute to the poem’s meaning?

The poem’s rhyme provides repetition, similar to the repeated efforts of courage.

The poem’s first stanza is repeated at the end, showing that the boy’s victory over the Jabberwock has kept their world stable and calm.

The line “And the mome raths outgrabe” is repeated to help the reader understand where the Jabberwocky lived.

The first syllable in the words “Callooh!” and “Callay!” is repeated to emphasize the father’s pride.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Where does the main action of “Jabberwocky” take place?

the forest

a castle

a dark cave

on a mountain

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What feature of the Jabberwock in “Jabberwocky” does the hero notice as the creature approaches him?

its coiled tail

eyes of flame

vorping tongue

whiffling nose

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

In “Jabberwocky,” what emotion does the father’s cry of “Callooh! Callay!” most likely express?

confusion

delight

grief

fear

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?


The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

concealed; fear; beastly

brave; boy; beastly

luck; Jabberwock

luck; Jabberwock

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

slithy

verb

noun

adjective

adverb

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

gimble

verb

noun

adjective

adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4C

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