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Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What event prevented the family from returning to Earth?

a)

Family Death

b)

Return Ticket costs too much

c)

An Atomic war begins on earth

d)

Harry's rocket doesn't work

2.

What emotion best represents Harry Bittering when he first gets to Mars?

a)

Frightened

b)

Angry

c)

Curious

d)

Annoyed

3.

What is the first clue to Harry that Mars is a changing world?

a)

3rd Horn out of the cow

b)

Roses turn green and grass purple

c)

Family speaks Martian without prior knowledge

d)

Eye color changes

4.

True or False, The Bitterings still remembered their earthly lives even after turning completely into Martians?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What phrase best represents something being submerged?

a)

In the Atmsphere

b)

In the Ground

c)

Under Water

6.

True or False, atmosphere is known as the air around and above us?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following options best represents forlorn?

a)

A player celebrating a win with the team

b)

A child getting punished for misbehaving

c)

A baby bird fallen out of the nest, waiting for the mother to return

8.

What is the definition of a simile?

a)

Comparing two objects directly

b)

Giving some non human like object human like qualities

c)

Comparing objects using "like" or "as"

9.

True or False, a metaphor is a figure of speech that compares to things using "like" or "as" in its sentence?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Choose the best example of personification?

a)

The wind howled as a wolf at the moon

b)

The waves crashed as titan against gods

c)

The dog seemed to cry, pleading, like a small child