The Dog Ate My Homework Quiz

What happened to the homework in the poem "The Dog Ate My Homework"?

• It was completed perfectly.

• It was eaten by the dog.

• It was lost in the mail.

• It was left at school.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

How does the speaker feel about the homework situation?

• Happy and relieved

• Sad and angry

• Excited and joyful

• Indifferent and calm

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the speaker say he was certain to receive?

• A letter

• A phone call

• An A grade

• A detention

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the speaker lament in the poem?

• The loss of a pet

• The ordeal of the homework being eaten

• The end of a school year

• The start of a new project

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

What does the speaker's puppy like to chew?

• Shoes

• Homework

• Food kibbles

• Toys

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the speaker's mom more worried about?

• The speaker's grades

• The puppy

• The speaker's friends

• The weather

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does the speaker say is the best way to heal?

• Crying

• Moving forward

• Talking to friends

• Sleeping

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read line 8 from the poem. "Followed the rules to the letter." The poet uses this line to express—

• the mood of the poem

• how hard working he is

• he wrote a letter

• rules were followed exactly

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

In line 10, the word lamenting means—

• expressing grief

• showing fear

• feeling excitement

• encouraging participation

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

The word shambles in line 27 means—

• a great deal of wealth

• order and symmetry

• complete disorder

• peace and harmony

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4