My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson

My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson

4th - 6th Grade

13 Qs

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My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson

My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th - 6th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.6.4, RF.3.3B, RL.4.4

+11

Standards-aligned

Created by

Vivian Della-Giustina

Used 27+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The title of this poem My Bed is a Boat is an example of what literary device?

hyperbole

exaggeration

personification

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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In stanza 1, line 1, the words "bed is like a little boat" is an example of what?

a simile

hyperbole

something the speaker really really likes

a ship

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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A "nurse" in 1885 was an example of what?

someone who only worked in hospitals

a nanny, caretaker, or baby sitter of small children

a type of shark

a woman

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Stanza 1, line 3 refers to "my sailor's coat." What is the speaker really wearing?

pajamas

a sailor's uniform

swimsuit

cruise clothes

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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In stanza 2, line 3, the speaker says "I shut my eyes and sail away." What is the speaker doing at this time?

pretending

swimming through water

sailing on a boat

sleeping

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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In stanza 3, line 2, what is a prudent sailor?

someone who eats prunes

a sailor who doesn't like the sea

a sailor who is responsible and prepared

a sailor who is always right

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What's an example of "a toy or two" as referred to in stanza 3, line 4? (Remember this poem was written in 1885!)

stuffed animals/dolls

a bag of popcorn

a bicycle

Barbie dolls

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

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