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Captain O Captain
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English
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8th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“O Captain! My Captain!” was written just after the end of the Civil War. The speaker’s description of a captain who dies most likely refers to
A Walt Whitman.
B Abraham Lincoln.
C Jefferson Davis.
D Robert E. Lee.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The use of the phrase “my Captain” in the title and throughout the poem suggests that the speaker
wants to be in charge of the ship.
feels very loyal to the Captain.
has a military background.
is the only one with the Captain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phrase suggests that the Captain caused the celebration?
“It is some dream”
“Here Captain! Dear father!”
“This arm beneath your head!”
“For you bouquets and ribbon’d wreaths”
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the speaker of the poem see lying on the deck by the Captain’s corpse?
Ashes
Water
Tears
Blood
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the speaker feel about the captain?
Speaker is jealous of the captain.
Speaker dislikes the captain's leadership.
The speaker cares deeply about the captain.
The speaker is indifferent to the captain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
One other possible metaphor for the poem is comparing the...
Captain to a father and the voyage to life's journey.
bells to music and the voyage to a song.
ship to a train.
desk to a stage where everyone can see what is happening.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the central theme of the poem 'O Captain! My Captain!'?
The joy of victory
The sorrow of loss
The excitement of adventure
The fear of the unknown
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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