One Zillion Valentines

What does the poem's title, 'Valentine', suggest the poem is going to be about?

• a marriage proposal

• love, hearts, romance, and flowers

• a divorce

• a box of chocolate

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in Valentine, what is the onion used as an extended metaphor for?

• Marriage

• Hate

• Grief

• Love

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Complete the quotation from 'Valentine': 'It will blind you with _________, like a lover.'

• hope

• fears

• tears

• soap

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What is the main theme of 'One Zillion Valentines'?

• Friendship and sharing

• Loneliness and isolation

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

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In 'One Zillion Valentines', what do the characters decide to do with their valentines?

• Sell them for money

• Give them to people in their neighborhood

• Keep them for themselves

• Throw them away

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'One Zillion Valentines'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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What lesson do the characters learn in 'One Zillion Valentines'?

• The importance of wealth

• The joy of giving

• The value of hard work

• The thrill of adventure

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How do the characters in 'One Zillion Valentines' feel about their project?

• Excited and enthusiastic

• Bored and uninterested

• Scared and anxious

• Confused and doubtful

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What is the setting of 'One Zillion Valentines'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A suburban neighborhood

• A remote island

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Which character trait is highlighted in 'One Zillion Valentines'?

• Greed

• Generosity

• Jealousy

• Fear

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