WorksheetsRocky Mountain Week 3 Assessment
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
Read lines 6–8 of the poem.
We’ll drive til we touch the clouds.
We’ll stand on the roof of the country
and look out at the mountains so proud.
What do the words “touch the clouds” and “roof of the country” show about the mountains?
A. how tall the mountains are
B. how many mountains there are
C. how many people visit the mountains
D. how long it takes to get to the mountains
Read lines 9–11 of the poem.
Lakes are carved within these mountain walls.
You can hike to them if you wish.
Some are surrounded by rainbows of wildflowers
What image do the words “rainbows of wildflowers” help create?
A. There are wildflowers all over the park.
B. There is a rainbow over the wildflowers.
C. The wildflowers are many different colors.
D. The wildflowers are many different shapes.
Read lines 21–24 of the poem.
These animals are like kings,
wearing their horns as a crown.
They keep watch over their kingdom
as they move about the ground.
The author uses similes in these lines. Select the two sentences that show what the author compares in these lines.
A. The author compares animals to kings.
B. The author compares horns to a crown.
C. The author compares kings to a kingdom.
D. The author compares horns to a kingdom.
In paragraphs 2 and 3 of the passage, why are some words in bold?
A. They are names of other parks in the state.
B. They are names of important places in the park.
C. They are names of streets that tell how to get to the park.
D. They are names of important animals that live in the park.
Read the sentence from paragraph 2 of the passage.
Cars pass forests of pines and firs until finally reaching the rocky summitof the trail.
What does the word summit mean in this sentence?
A. top
B. sky
C. trees
D. window
Read the sentence from paragraph 3 of the passage.
Although Rocky Mountain National Park is probably best known for its mountains, the park boasts over 140 lakes, 50 of which are fishable.
What does the word fishable mean in this sentence?
A. Fish are able to swim quickly.
B. Fish are able to find food in the lake.
C. People are able to take fishing lessons.
D. People are able to go fishing in the lake.
What are the two main fonts used in the poem and the paragraphs of the passage?
What are their purposes?
Use details from the poem and the paragraphs to support your answer.
Write it on your paper.
Pause the quiz so you have enough time.
