Walt Whitman: Song of Myself
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "Song of Myself", what does the speaker mean when he says “I celebrate myself, and sing myself…”?
He wants to show the importance of others
He is saying that humanity is an epic hero
He is singing to others
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name of the speaker's friend introduced in section 14 of "Song of Myself"?
You
Him
Me
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary period did Whitman write in?
The Renaissance
The Iron Age
Transcendentalism
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "Leaves of Grass", what does Whitman mean when he says The United States is a "well-shaped heir"?
A new and better nation
A nation where the past still haunts the present
A nation that is going through tremendous change
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Whitman says that The United States does not repel the past, but accepts it.
True
False
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CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Whitman, what makes The United States special?
Equality for all
Different cultures/heritages
Both A and B
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the speaker say about schools and old teachings in the phrase “Creeds and schools in abeyance…”?
What can we learn about the world outside of the classroom?
How we learn inside the classroom
The classroom is no place of learning
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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