Poetry Quiz with Notes

Poetry Quiz with Notes

Assessment

Passage

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.4, RL.7.5, RL.7.10

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a stanza break in a poem?

To emphasize a key idea or image

To signal the end of a stanza and the beginning of a new one

To indicate the denotation of a word

To create a specific rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

The sun is shining brightly

The wind whispered through the trees

The cat sat on the mat

His hands were as cold as steel

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a refrain in a poem?

To create a specific rhyme scheme

To emphasize a key idea or image

To indicate the denotation of a word

To signal the end of a stanza and the beginning of a new one

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of a haiku poem?

Shaped to look like their subjects

No specific structure, free verse

3 lines with 5-7-5 syllable pattern

5 lines with a specific rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of free verse poetry?

It expresses the thoughts and feelings of a speaker

It has no rules, no regular meter or rhyme

It has a fixed line length

It follows a specific rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of alliteration in poetry?

To repeat consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

To create a specific rhyme scheme

To emphasize a key idea or image

To signal the end of a stanza and the beginning of a new one

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of a limerick?

It expresses the thoughts and feelings of a speaker

It follows a specific rhyme scheme and pattern

It has a fixed line length

It has no rules, no regular meter or rhyme

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