Week 15 Review Game- "Momentum" and City Poems

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best expresses a theme of "Momentum?"
It's important to have friends who support your decisions.
We can make poor decisions when we seek approval from our friends.
Being brave helps us earn respect from others.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the author of "Momentum?"
Catherine Doty
Edgar Allan Poe
Emily Dickinson
Robert Browning
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the structure of the poem's ("Momentum"'s) stanzas contribute to the text's meaning?
The stanza break divides the poem between what the subject first thinks about their friends and what her or she will think of them later.
The stanza break divides the poem between what happens before and after the barrel is kicked down the mountain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In reference to "Momentum," which of the following lines from the text provides the best evidence for the poem's point of view?
"The barrel changes shape with each crash to earth," (Line 19)
"the pin oaks are popping in their sockets, the hillside" (Line 23)
"crab apples hanging sour in the sun, abandoned Buick," (Line 5)
"You know as you feel that first solid slam you are lost." (Line 18)
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the phrase "the hillside wears your shoes" as it is used in lines 23-24?
The sun made shadows of the shoes on the hillside.
The kids stole the subject's shoes.
The subject's shoes flew off and landed on the hillside.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The phrase "ankles flayed to the bone" means that...
the skin is stripped to the bone
the skin is shiny and healthy
the skin is rosy and red
the skin is patchy and peeling
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Brittle in the context of the poem means_______.
See lines 21-22 for context:
"cracked ribs and
crushed mint, the brittle, pissy sumac"
a kind of hard candy
strong and resilient
a type of pinecone
easily broken, cracked, or snapped
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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