The Highwayman

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.8.5

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Christine Gross

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following lines best illustrates the poem's setting?

"His eyes were follows of madness, his hair like moldy hay"

"He's a French cocked hat on his forehead, a bunch of lace at his chin."

"Plaiting a dark red love knot into her long black hair"

"The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Poems are divided into different sections called...

paragraphs

stanzas

lines

end rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

"The HIghwayman" is classified as a...

narrative poem

epic poem

novel

short story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In part 1, we learn that -

the highwayman and Bess are secretly married

Tim the ostler loves the landlord's daughter, Bess

the highwayman is not really a thief

Bess loves Tim the ostler, but he does not love her

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The redcoats probably learn of the highwayman's plans from -

Bess

King George

the innkeeper

Tim the ostler

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who dies in this poem?

Bess

The Highwayman

Both of them

Neither of them

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The redcoats treat Bess with...

sympathy

care

cold politeness

disrespect

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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