The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere CCR
Authored by Jaime Pietrzak
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 24+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
12 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is most likely the author’s purpose for writing the last six lines of stanza 3?
to describe a British warship of the time
to let readers know what is coming next
to increase the pace of the action
to establish a tense, spooky mood
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase from those lines best supports your answer to Part A?
“swinging wide”
“Across the moon”
“huge black hulk”
its own reflection”
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who is the speaker of this poem
an observer at the time
a person at a later time
Paul Revere’s friend
Paul Revere
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which detail from the poem excerpt did
not help you identify the speaker in Part A?
“And the measured tread of the grenadiers, / Marching down to their boats on the shore.”
“Listen, my children, and you shall hear / Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, . . .”
Booted and spurred, with a heavy stride / On the opposite shore walked Paul Revere.”
Meanwhile, his friend, through alley and street, / Wanders and
watches, with eager ears, . . .”
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which kind of figurative language does the poet use in the following lines of the poem?
The watchful night-wind, as it went
Creeping along from tent to tent,
And seeming to whisper, “All is well!”
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which words from those lines helped you identify the figurative language in Part A?
“as,” “went”
“watchful,” “whisper”
"night-wind,” “tent”
“went,” “tent”
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the word “muffled” mean in the phrase “muffled oar” in stanza 3?
made with a special blade
wrapped to soften or stop sound
wrapped to keep warm and dry
carved from a certain kind of wood
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
