March Poem Quiz

What happens to the snow according to the poem?

• It gets thicker

• It begins to melt

• It turns to rain

• It stays the same

What color are the clouds described in the poem?

• Gray

• Black

• White

• Pink

How do lines 17 through 19 contribute to the falling action in the poem?

• They indicate that March’s work is completed.

• They show that March has no more strength to continue.

• They highlight that April will be around longer than March.

• They reveal that April and March work together to end winter.

What does March do to the sky?

• Covers it with clouds

• Tears a hole in it

• Paints it blue

• Fills it with stars

"she tears a hole in heaven’s sky, so sun can shine and rain can cry"

What do these lines suggest about March?

• She is sad to see winter go away.

• She is jealous of the power of winter.

• She makes movements that are clumsy.

• She creates opportunities for a new season.

What appears as spring draws near?

• Snowflakes

• Daffodils

• Leaves

• Butterflies

What does the word dwindling mean in line 18?

• Lessening

• Soaking

• Straying

• Troubling

What does March welcome in the poem?

• Summer heat

• April showers

• Autumn leaves

• Winter snow

When will March be back according to the poem?

• On a warm summer day

• On a cold late winter's day

• On a rainy autumn day

• On a sunny spring day

How does stanza 6 (lines 11–12) support the theme of the poem?

• By suggesting that new beginnings often come at a cost

• By showing that all the seasons have positive and negative features

• By highlighting that spring is a time of renewal and growth

• By noting that spring is more important than the other seasons