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News Break Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Literate the meaning of stanza 1, line 1 'Now why so loving, darling'

a)

The persona asks if the child want to help him/her

b)

The persona finds amazing and can't believe what he/she sees

c)

The persona finds the child's behaviour quite strange

d)

The persona is asking his/her child being in a loving mood

2.

What is the meaning of 'No shrieking, childish treble?

a)

The child would just drop his/her school books

b)

He/she is very well-behaved

c)

Would be making a lot of noise

d)

He/she is calm and gentle, just like a lamb

3.

Based on the context of the poem, what is hullabaloo?

a)

A commotion

b)

Hush

c)

Calm

d)

Peace

4.

Literate meaning, 'Ah... Now I see the reason'.

a)

The persona thinks that he/she is talking with stranger

b)

The persona wonders if anything happen to his/her child

c)

The persona realizes the reason for the child's strange

d)

The persona was shocked or surprised

5.

What the meaning of 'Today, you are lamb, love'?

a)

He/she making a lot of noise

b)

He/she is very well-behaved

c)

He/she wonders if finds any more pleasant surprises

d)

He/she confused with the changing of behaviour

6.

In your opinion, where the setting of the poem should be set in?

a)

Canteen

b)

School

c)

Mall

d)

Home

7.

Can you give the structure of the poem?

a)

6 stanzas

b)

4 stanzas

c)

5 stanzas

d)

2 stanzas

8.

Each stanza got how many lines?

a)

11 lines

b)

4 lines

c)

8 lines

d)

3 lines

9.

'Now why so loving, darling' in your opinion who is 'darling'?

a)

The persona

b)

The child

c)

The parent

d)

The teacher

10.

'Your clothes without a crease' in your opinion what does 'crease' mean?

a)

neat

b)

crumple

c)

smooth

d)

straighten