Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Walt Whitman

Walt Whitman

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RL.11-12.11, RL.9-10.10

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

12 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which element contributes most to Whitman's poetry of free verse?
regular metrical feet
fixed-length stanzas
regular speech patterns
exact rhyme schemes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Whitman think is more important?
worksheets from science class
actual outdoors experiences
lectures on stars
examples on the board

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What class of workers does Whitman celebrate in "I Hear America Singing"?
housewives
singers
laborers
athletes

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the poem "I Hear America Singing," how does Whitman feel towards the people in the poem?
unfriendly
annoyed
bored
kindly

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theme of "Song of Myself"?
Poetry is the answer to everything
Grass should be mowed often
Rich folks have all the answers
We are all connected

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whitman hopes to live his life fully until he

dies

retires

marries

graduates

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "I Hear America Singing," what do the laborers do at night?

sleep

read Whitman's poetry

party

complete Mr. Parchmann's assignments

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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