Poetry Collection: Unit 3 Independent Selection

Poetry Collection: Unit 3 Independent Selection

6th Grade

11 Qs

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Poetry Collection: Unit 3 Independent Selection

Poetry Collection: Unit 3 Independent Selection

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.4, RI.6.1, RL.5.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the poems “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace” and “Sonnet, without Salmon”?

humans’ relationship to the past

humans’ relationship to the future

humans’ relationship to technology

humans’ relationship to one another

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the world described in “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace” like? Choose two options.

Machines are not needed to make people’s lives easier.

Living creatures and electronics live together in peace.

Machines have learned to program each other.

Electronic devices have replaced all plant life.

Human beings do not need to do any work.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the reader know about the speaker in “Sonnet, without Salmon”? Choose two options.

He built a large dam.

He is Native American.

He does not like fishing.

He enjoys drinking coffee.

He loved his grandmother.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Use context clues to choose the most likely meaning of eccentric as it is used in this excerpt from “Sonnet, without Salmon.” Here, the speaker is describing his grandmother.


7. She swam wearing all of her clothes, even her shoes. 8. I don’t know if that was a tribal thing to do, or if she was just eccentric.

odd

cold

happy

nervous

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.


Part A Read this passage from “Sonnet, without Salmon.”


14. Today, in Seattle, I watched a cute couple at the next table whispering to their cell phones instead of to each other. But, chivalrous, he walked to the self-service coffee bar to get her a cup. Lovely, I thought. She was busy on her phone while he was ten feet away.


What is the most likely meaning of chivalrous as it is used in this passage? Choose the meaning based on context clues.

considerate

cautious

unwilling

independent

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Part A Answer: considerate


Part B Which phrase from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

whispering to their cell phones

to the self-service coffee bar

to get her a cup

busy on her phone

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the context suggest is the most likely meaning of cybernetic as it is used in these lines from “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace”?


I like to think (and

the sooner the better!)

of a cybernetic meadow

where mammals and computers

live together in mutually

programming harmony….

related to musical sounds

related to the plants in a meadow

related to the ways that mammals survive in the wilderness

related to the ways that living creatures and machines interact

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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