A Book of Nonsense

Many people didn’t believe the boy because he just said a bunch of _____.

• nonsense

• nondairy

• nonprofit

• nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Who is the author of 'A Book of Nonsense'?

• Edward Lear

• Lewis Carroll

• Roald Dahl

• Dr. Seuss

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the primary literary device used in 'A Book of Nonsense'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Nonsense verse

Which of the following is a characteristic of nonsense literature?

• Logical plot

• Realistic characters

• Absurd situations

• Historical accuracy

In 'A Book of Nonsense', what is the main purpose of the limericks?

• To tell a story

• To entertain with humor

• To teach a moral lesson

• To describe nature

What is a limerick?

• A type of poem with five lines

• A short story

• A novel

• A play

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'A Book of Nonsense'?

• Serious

• Melancholic

• Humorous

• Tragic

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the rhyme scheme of a typical limerick found in 'A Book of Nonsense'?

• AABB

• ABAB

• AABBA

• ABBA

Which of these is a common theme in 'A Book of Nonsense'?

• Love and loss

• Adventure and discovery

• Absurdity and humor

• War and peace

How does 'A Book of Nonsense' primarily engage its readers?

• Through complex narratives

• Through humorous and whimsical language

• Through detailed character development

• Through historical references