Dream Deferred

Dream Deferred

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Dream Deferred

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The poet reveals the speaker's feelings mainly by?
Using personification to show the characteristics of a dream
Using similes to describe what happens to dreams
Using metaphors to describe what happens to dreams
None of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of the word "like" emphasizes the speakers desire to?
Find out what happens to dreams
See how dreams disapper
Understand what a dream is
Both A and B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which line best communicates the speaker's feeling of what happens to a dream deferred
does it dry up 
or fester like a sore
May be it just sag
all of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the best summary of A Dream Deferred
What happens to a dream deferred
what dreams are
Why dream deferred
none above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poet helps the reader understand how it felt to.....
Forget about a dream
be a dried up raisin
run away from a dream
have a dream

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the first stanza, the reader can conclude that the speaker....
hates having dream
remembers all his dreams
is curious of what happens to dreams
all of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dividing the poem into 3 stanzas allows the poet to-
establish the message of the poem clearly
make stanzas so it's considered a poem
look cool
all of the above

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The imagery in lines 1 through 8 helps the reader understand-
what the reader thinks happens to a dream deferred
what a dream looks like
what dreams do
all of the above