Beetle

He is in the goldfish bowl again, swimming round and round and feeling very tired, Who is 'he' here?

• God

• The poet

• The beetle

• The goldfish

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What did the beetle keep doing?

• It kept blundering through the open window and falling into the goldfish bowl.

• It kept eating and drinking.

• It kept playing.

• It kept roaming.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was the poet worried about?

• The poet was scared of the beetle.

• The poet wanted to sleep and the beetle would not let him sleep.

• The poet was worried that the beetle would drown in the goldfish bowl.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What had the poet done twice for the beetle?

• The poet had given him food twice.

• The poet had put him in a bowl.

• The poet saved the beetle from drowning in the goldfish bowl and put it our safely in the garden.

• The poet had put him in the bathroom

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the primary theme of the poem involving a beetle?

• A) Adventure

• B) Survival

• C) Friendship

• D) Curiosity

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'swimming round and round'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What emotion does the poet express towards the beetle?

• A) Fear

• B) Annoyance

• C) Concern

• D) Indifference

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

In the context of the poem, what does the goldfish bowl symbolize?

• A) Freedom

• B) Danger

• C) Home

• D) Adventure

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What action does the poet repeatedly take to help the beetle?

• A) Feeding it

• B) Saving it from drowning

• C) Ignoring it

• D) Observing it

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What literary technique is used when describing the beetle's actions?

• A) Hyperbole

• B) Imagery

• C) Irony

• D) Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3