The Sandman

Which statement summarizes the poem?

• The sandman is scary and likes to play tricks.

• The sandman is kind and puts you to sleep.

• The sandman is playful and fun to be around.

• The sandman is angry and says mean things.

What is the effect of the Sandman passing close to the speaker?

• The speaker stops playing.

• The sandman makes the speaker restless.

• The speaker blinks and stretches.

• The sandman makes the speaker unhappy.

What is the literal meaning of line 4?

• The Sandman talks loudly.

• The Sandman moves quietly.

• The Sandman climbs quickly.

• The Sandman sleeps soundly.

Nick friends brought his sand from different __________

• countries

• cities

The guardian that gives to the people good dreams is _______________

• sandman

• jack frost

• pitch

• the rabbit

Who is this character?

• the fairy

• jack frost

• sandman

• pitch

Which statement summarizes the poem?

• the sandman is scary and likes to play tricks

• the sandman is kind and puts you to sleep

• the sandman is playful and fun to be around

• the sandman is angry and says mean things

Which character is known for bringing dreams to people?

• A) The Sandman

• B) The Tooth Fairy

• C) The Easter Bunny

• D) The Boogeyman

What is the primary role of the Sandman in folklore?

• A) To scare children

• B) To bring good dreams

• C) To steal dreams

• D) To tell stories

In literature, what does the Sandman typically symbolize?

• A) Fear

• B) Sleep and dreams

• C) Mischief

• D) Adventure