Mr. Scarecrow Poem Quiz

What pattern of words does the author use in this poem?

• The author rhymes every line of the poem.

• The author rhymes the first and third lines of each stanza.

• The author rhymes the second and fourth lines of each stanza.

• The author rhymes the first and second lines.

What pair of words forms a rhyme at the ends of the lines 3 and 4?

• toe, know

• four, head

• tall, all

• silly, scare

How can you tell this is a poem?

• The lines have the same number of words.

• It teaches a lesson.

• There are lines and rhyming words.

Stuffed with straw from head to toe

Stuffed means

• silly

• fill an item with something

• scary

• something that stands tall

Which series of words are in alphabetical order?

• scarecrow, silly, toe

• toe, silly, scarecrow

• silly, toe, scarecrow

Which word is a synonym for silly?

• scary

• funny

• quiet

• angry

What words would best complete the diagram?

• loves the crows

• very scary

• silly guy

(1) I cant wait for our Thanksgiving dinner.  (2) It will be at my grandma's house.  (3) We will eat turkey mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. 

What change need to be made to Sentence 1?

• Change cant to can't

• Change Thanksgiving to thanksgiving

• make no change

(1) I cant wait for our Thanksgiving dinner.  (2) It will be at my grandma's house.  (3) We will eat turkey mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. 

What change need to be made to Sentence 3?

• We will. Eat turkey mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie.

• We will eat turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie.

• make no change

What is the author's purpose for writing this poem?

• persuade

• entertain

• inform