Marigolds Quiz

What literary device is used to compare two things in this sentence?

"For the most part, those days are ill-defined in my memory, running

together and combining like a tresh water-color painting left out in the rain."

• metaphor

• simile

• mood

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Who is the author of "Marigolds"?

• Eudora Welty

• Virginia Woolf

• Eugenia Collier

• Ernest Hemmingway

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What city is the author of "Marigolds" from?

• Camden

• Philadelphia

• York

• Baltimore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What vocabulary word has this definition?

"The main character of a story and engages the reader's interest and empathy.

• protagonist

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What state does the story take place?

• Maryland

• Pennsylvania

• New Jersey

• Florida

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What did Lizabeth say about the "American Dream" for Black folks?

• It was their dream too

• It was not their dream

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What is the definition of amorphous?

• Having a definite round shape

• Having a definite square shape

• Having no define form of distinct shape

• Having a definite form of distinct shape

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Lizabeth knew she was poor growing up.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the name for this literary device?

Poverty was a cage.

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which vocabulary word form Marigolds has this definition?

"Useless; no chance of being successful"

• amorphous

• futile

• lure

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4