“The Sparrow” Poem Questions
Authored by Henry Mitchell
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Sparrow," what are the birds trying to do?
scare human beings
annoy human beings
soothe human beings
imitate human beings
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Sparrow," how do humans respond to the birds?
They stop and listen to the birds.
They chase the birds away.
The sing the birds' praises.
They ignore the birds.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Sparrow," what does the bird represent?
nature's gifts to human beings
humans' commitment to their work
the trials and burdens of human life
the animal friends that humans love and lose
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main feeling expressed by the speaker in "The Sparrow"?
joy
fear
regret
confusion
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“The Sparrow” consists of two stanzas. Which statement most accurately explains what the speaker shares in each stanza?
The first stanza describes a human experience; the second stanza describes a natural experience.
The first stanza describes a personal experience; the second stanza describes a general human experience.
The first stanza sets the scene and describes the characters; the second stanza tells what happens to the characters.
The first stanza shows the speaker making a mistake; the second stanza shows the speaker correcting the mistake.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Sparrow," a bird "chirps its little strain." What is the effect of the word chirps?
It creates a happy, upbeat mood.
It creates a sense of discomfort.
It creates a sleepy, cozy feeling.
It creates a sense of loss and grief.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "The Sparrow," humans "plod" through their lives with "deadened heart." What is the effect of the words plod and deadened?
They create a sense of despair.
They carry the reader forward.
They create a sense of awe.
They amuse the reader.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
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