
Quiz on 'Harlem' by Langston Hughes

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Chelby Collins
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the author of the poem 'Harlem'?
Langston Hughes
Walt Whitman
Robert Frost
Emily Dickinson
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central theme of the poem 'Harlem'?
Deferred dreams
Nature
War
Love
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a simile used in the poem?
like a raisin in the sun
like a broken glass
like a heavy load
like a syrupy sweet
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is predominantly used in the poem 'Harlem'?
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the poem suggest might happen to a dream deferred?
It might dry up
It might be forgotten
It might be fulfilled
It might be ignored
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which line from the poem suggests a sense of burden?
Does it dry up
Or fester like a sore
Maybe it just sags
Or does it explode
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'like a raisin in the sun' imply?
A dream that is dried up
A dream that is ignored
A dream that is fulfilled
A dream that is sweet
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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