Mother Country

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the theme of Blanco's poem "Mother Country"?
Cuba is simply way better than the United States
Cultural diversity is an essential part of American society
Family is always more important than patriotism
The emotional journey of leaving everything you've ever known
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the theme of Blanco's poem 'Mother Country'?
Cuba is simply way better than the United States
Cultural diversity is an essential part of American society
Family is always more important than patriotism
The emotional journey of leaving everything you've ever known
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of the poem 'Mother Country', what does the term 'mother country' most likely refer to?
A country where one's mother was born
A country that provides support and protection
A country that is considered one's homeland
A country that is a major world power
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in the poem 'Mother Country'?
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary emotion expressed in the poem 'Mother Country'?
Joy
Nostalgia
Anger
Fear
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the poet use imagery in 'Mother Country' to convey the theme?
By describing the physical landscape of the mother country
By illustrating the emotional ties to the mother country
By depicting the political situation in the mother country
By focusing on the cultural differences between countries
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the significance of the title 'Mother Country' in the poem?
It highlights the poet's love for their homeland
It emphasizes the nurturing aspect of the homeland
It suggests a conflict between two countries
It refers to the poet's motherland
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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