Grandma's Visit

What is the main theme of the poem "Grandma's Visit" by Jacqueline Feldman?

• The importance of family traditions

• The excitement of a new adventure

• The beauty of nature

• The challenges of growing up

What aromas are mentioned in the poem as filling the house?

• Vanilla and cinnamon

• Chocolate and apricot

• Lavender and mint

• Coffee and caramel

What does Grandma do that makes the speaker laugh?

• Tells funny jokes

• Dances around the room

• Laughs before you think

• Sings loudly

What does Grandma share with the speaker every night?

• Stories of relatives

• Bedtime songs

• Magic tricks

• Poems

What type of music does Grandma enjoy?

• Rock and roll

• Classical symphonies

• Waltzes and lilting songs

• Jazz and blues

The imagery in the third stanza (lines 9-12) most appeals to the reader's sense of —

• sound

• taste

• smell

• touch

Which statement best describes how the poet uses rhyme in each stanza of the poem?

• Only the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• Only the first and third lines rhyme.

• The first and third lines rhyme, and the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• The first and second lines rhyme, and the third and fourth lines rhyme.

Why is the first stanza (lines 1-4) important to the poem?

• It describes how Grandma's visit makes every day exciting.

• It explains why Grandma does not visit the speaker very often.

• It describes the activities Grandma has planned for her visit.

• It shows the speaker's surprise that Grandma has come to visit.