A Drop in the Ocean Quiz (For Final Exam)

What did the author do at the beach?

• went swimming

• sunbathed

• took a stroll

• went fishing

The author felt ______ while walking on the sand.

• happy

• helpless

• powerful

• confident

How did the author slip into the water?

• slowly

• nervously

• quickly

• confidently

What hit the author's chest when entering the water?

• Rain

• Cold

• Breeze

• Warmth

According to the poem, a pebble, a rock, and a starfish are all ______ objects.

• small

• big

• beautiful

• ugly

How did the author feel throughout her life?

• Significant

• Insignificant

• Powerful

• Confident

A child, teenager, and adult are stages of life.

• yes

• no

"sand--squished --struggled--strength" are examples of ___________.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

As the author pushed forward in the water she felt like a ________.

• tiny fish

• small rock

• drop in the ocean

• particle of sand

What did the author decide to do upon seeing the water?

• Build a sandcastle

• Wet her feet

• Run away

• Collect seashells