Ghost Dance

What is the primary theme of the poem 'Ghost Dance'?

• Rebirth and renewal

• Love and loss

• War and peace

• Nature and humanity

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which literary device is predominantly used in the poem 'Ghost Dance'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the context of 'Ghost Dance', what does the term 'dance' symbolize?

• Celebration

• Ritual

• Despair

• Joy

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The ghost dance, a ritual of hope, was performed by the Native Americans.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct synonym for 'apparition' as used in 'Ghost Dance'.

• Spirit

• Body

• Reality

• Substance

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is the tone of the poem 'Ghost Dance'?

• Melancholic

• Joyful

• Ironic

• Nostalgic

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'Ghost Dance'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A sacred ground

• A modern dance studio

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the effect of the repetition used in 'Ghost Dance'?

• It creates a sense of urgency

• It emphasizes the theme

• It confuses the reader

• It adds humor

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word best describes the mood of 'Ghost Dance'?

• Eerie

• Cheerful

• Romantic

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the significance of the 'ghost' in 'Ghost Dance'?

• It represents fear

• It symbolizes the past

• It denotes happiness

• It signifies the future

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.4