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Thursday: Standards Review Poems, Plays, Prose

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Describes feelings and ideas or tells stories using rhythm and often rhyme

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

2.

Tells a story through dialogue and actions performed by actors

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

3.

A story or novel

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

4.

Verses, also called lines

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

5.

Rhyming words--sometimes

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

6.

Has paragraphs

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

7.

Stanzas---often

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

8.

Chapter (in novels)

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

9.

Dialogue (usually in quotation marks)

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

10.

Stage directions

a)

Poem

b)

Play

c)

Prose

11.

conversation characters have with one another

a)

prose

b)

dialogue

c)

stanza

d)

description

12.
One day, Mrs. Sasser picked up her students from lunch and learned that her class was being very rude and disrespectful. Even though she had warned them that bad behavior would come with consequences, they continued to act up. That afternoon, the entire class had to stand at recess. Mrs. Sasser hopes that her class will be excellent students from now on and show off how awesome they are!
What type of literature is this?
a)
Poem
b)
Prose
c)
Drama
d)
Fiction
13.
Mr. Price: Class, stop arguing with each other.
Class: Yes, sir!
(Class continues to argue.)
Mr. Price: Class! This behavior is disrespectful and embarrassing. You can do better!
Class: Yes, sir!
(The next day, students call each other names.)
Mr. Price: That's enough. You can all stand at recess. Get it together.
Class: (with sad faces) Yes, sir.
a)
This is a drama or a script.
b)
This is a poem.
c)
This is fiction.
d)
This is prose.
14.
Which of the following is NOT a structural element of poems?
a)
Lines
b)
Paragraphs
c)
Stanzas
d)
Rhythm
15.
Which of the following is NOT a structural element of a drama?
a)
Scripts
b)
Roles
c)
Rhythm or Meter
d)
Scenes
16.

_________ is one line of a poem. It always begins with a capital letter.

a)

Verse

b)

Stanza

c)

Line Break

d)

Meter

17.

________ are verses grouped together. It is the “paragraph” of poetry.

a)

Lines

b)

Line Break

c)

Paragraphs

d)

Stanza

18.

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?

a)

She was white as a ghost

b)

Buzz

c)

Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Peppers

d)

Break a leg

19.
What does this mean?
When my great uncles drives, he is as slow as a turtle. 
a)
very slow
b)
moves pretty quickly
c)
still beats everyone
d)
he's super fast
20.
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
a)
Her hair is red.
b)
She talks really loudly.
c)
She gets really angry. 
d)
She spits when she talks.