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Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the setting of this poem?
a)
A city block
b)
B a small farm
c)
C a tropical forest
d)
D an apartment block
2.
2. What is most important in this poem?
a)
A movement
b)
B color
c)
C character
d)
D rhyme
3.
Which is a characteristic of the speaker’s response to the deer?
a)
A aggressiveness
b)
B impatience
c)
C sensitivity
d)
D stubbornness
4.
4. In line 15, to what does “her world” most likely refer?
a)
A the forest
b)
B the paddock
c)
C the fence
d)
D the other deer
5.
5. Which phrase best describes the resolution in the last two lines?
a)
A a tearless regret
b)
B an end to an unusual dream
c)
C a return to a normal routine
d)
D an unsolved mystery
6.
6. Which experience is most similar to the experience in the selection?
a)
A. A flock of swans briefly visits a farm pond.
b)
B A dog is injured in a fight with a goose.
c)
C A boy goes hunting alone in the forest.
d)
D A large snowstorm paralyzes a small town.
7.
7. Which statement best describes the speaker in the poem?
a)
A He is chasing away deer.
b)
B He is inspired at the sight of the deer.
c)
C He does not enjoy cold weather.
d)
D He prefers not to get too close to wildlife.
8.
Which is the best summary of this poem?
a)
A visitation from deer makes a quiet winter day memorable.
b)
B. Horses and deer show that they are related.
c)
C. Humans feel that they must tolerate destruction done by wild animals.
d)
D. Deer earn the admiration of humans for their beauty and resourcefulness.
9.
9. What is described by the poem’s title?
a)
A its message
b)
B its mood
c)
C its subject
d)
D its viewpoint
10.
10. Which was true when the speaker first saw the deer?
a)
A There was very little sound.
b)
B Some horses had escaped their pen.
c)
C The weather was cold and violent.
d)
D The deer showed no fear of humans.
11.
What conclusion can best be drawn from the horses’ behavior in the poem?
a)
A They have never seen the deer before.
b)
B They can leap the fence as the deer do.
c)
C They resent the deer sharing their food.
d)
D They have had visits from the deer before.
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