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Valentine for Ernest Mann

Authored by Carly Perales

English

5th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Valentine for Ernest Mann
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You can infer that the speaker of the poem is talking to someone who

has a garage

writes poetry

doesn't like skunks

asked for a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who said, "I thought they had such beautiful eyes"?

the speaker of the poem

the woman who received two skunks

the man who gave his wife two skunks

the person who asked for a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is most likely the reason the poet chose to compare the poem to shadows?

Poems are elusive

Poems are only visible in daylight

Poems are frightening

It just sounded good

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Consider the lines: "What we have to do/is live in a way that lets us find them."


According to these lines, how can we find poetry in our lives?

by looking in our shoes

by looking in the library

by photographing our ceilings

by being inspired by everything around us

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can you infer is the reason the man's wife starts crying?

She is deeply touched

She thinks skunks are a terrible valentine

She is allergic to skunks

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

With which statement would the speaker of the poem probably agree?

A cactus can be lovely.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

We must not dismiss anything because society doesn't value it.

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the man?

She doesn't understand him

She admires him

She is embarrassed for him

She loathes him

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

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