REVIEW: The Song of Wandering Aengus/Eldorado
Authored by Amanda Connors
English
7th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In “The Song of Wandering Aengus,” the poet uses the phrase a fire was in my head in line 2 to suggest that the narrator —
was excited to go fishing in the stream
had planned to catch dinner and cook it
had many ideas burning in his brain
was searching for a fire in the woods
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"And when white moths were on the wing" is an example of a ____.
metaphor
simile
personification
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"And moth-like stars were flickering out" is an example of a ____.
metaphor
simile
personification
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In “The Song of Wandering Aengus,” the poet uses the simile "And moth-like stars were flickering out" in the first stanza to describe —
the trees in the woods
the berries on the thread
the fish in the stream
the stars in the sky
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In “The Song of Wandering Aengus,” what do the details in stanza 2 suggest has happened?
The fish had turned into a beautiful girl.
The fire had gotten out of control.
The fish had escaped and gotten away.
The narrator was remembering a lost love.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 21–24: "And walk among long dappled grass,/And pluck till time and times are done,/The silver apples of the moon,/The golden apples of the sun." What does the figurative language in these sentences reveal about the narrator?
The narrator is hungry and searching for food.
The narrator is tired of traveling day and night.
The narrator is clever and will use any light to aid his search.
The narrator is hopeful that his search will end positively.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In "The Song of Wandering Aengus," why does the poet repeat the word "and" in the first and last stanzas?
It shows that the speaker tells stories like a toddler.
It shows that there is a long list of things that Aengus needs to think about.
It quickens the pace and shows what the speaker is doing, step by step.
It's there to confuse readers and slow them down.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
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