Chasing Lincoln's Killer Figurative Language Quiz

Chasing Lincoln's Killer Figurative Language Quiz

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Chasing Lincoln's Killer Figurative Language Quiz

Chasing Lincoln's Killer Figurative Language Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.3, RI.5.5, RI.6.5

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lana Jones

Used 66+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Leale pressed Lincoln's chest and ordered 2 men to manipulate Lincoln's arms like levers on a water pump" Swanson 68).

personification

imagery

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Whoever told Booth about the President's plan to attend the play that night had unknowingly activated in his mind an imaginary clock that began ticking down, minute by minute" (Swanson 13).

metaphor

simile

personification

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

".... Exhausted the two men unrolled their blankets on the damp earth, laid down, and gazed up at the immense black sky decorated by the countless points of twinkling lights" Swanson 118).

metaphor

personification

imagery

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Clouds threatened another rainstorm" (Swanson 2).

simile

personification

alliteration

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The Union Army had never caught him in action - he was a river ghost to the boys in blue uniforms" (Swanson 118).

imagery

simile

idiom

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"... ugly grey sky of March 4, 1865 threatened to spoil the great day" (Swanson 1)

simile

personification

Idiom

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The river would protect Booth from the angry citizens of Washington" (Swanson 90).

personification

simile

alliteration

imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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