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Zingers 15/16: Mixed Practice

Authored by Laura Roycroft

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 9+ times

Zingers 15/16: Mixed Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The second stanza shows that the speaker-

misunderstands natural phenomena

is a frequent traveler

thinks nature is beautiful

has a phobia of the wilderness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read these lines from the last stanza. It's just the call of the lonesome place, The winds and the housing dark.

The lines support a theme of wilderness's--

beauty

danger

isolation

coldness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the dog symbolize in the last stanza?

fear

domestication

loneliness

vigilance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The third stanza builds upon the theme of-

civilization versus nature

urban living versus rural living

cold windows versus warm fires

light versus darkness

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the first stanza, the reader can infer that the speaker uses the pronoun you to refer to a -

letter

gardener

housewife

friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second stanza, the speaker uses a metaphor to highlight her-

compulsive neatness

thorough organization

hasty carelessness

delayed gratification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stanzas 1 through 4 of the poem begin with the work If. How does this structure relate to the content of the poem>

It highlights the passage of time.

It shows that the speaker's life is dull and uneventful.

It emphasizes the intensity of the speaker's desire for the friend's return.

It suggests that the speaker likes to throw away unimportant things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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