The Highwayman Comprehension
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What technique is used in this line:
“The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor."
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoiea
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What technique is used in this line:
"The highwayman came riding—
Riding—riding—"
Hyperbole
Repetition
Personification
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What technique is used in this line:
"tlot-tlot, in the frosty silence! Tlot-tlot, in the echoing night!"
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In part 2, the redcoats...
forgive the Highwayman
torture Bess into giving up the Highwayman.
take Bess away to use as bait.
show her the Highwayman's lifeless body.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
" I'm after a prize tonight, but if they press me sharply and harry me through the day..look for me by moonlight."
The Highway Man does what to survive?
Sews
Ostler for the Landlord
A thief
is a redcoat
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Bess warn the highwayman in Part 2?
She sends him a letter.
She tells he innkeeper.
She yells out his name.
She shoots herself.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why were the redcoats waiting for the highwayman?
They were in love with Bess.
They wanted him to join their troop.
Bess asked them to protect her.
They wanted to catch the robber.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
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