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RWW U2W5 Poetry: A Simple Plan and Rescue

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What genre is this selection?

a)

Biography

b)

Expository

c)

Poetry

d)

Fairy Tale

2.

Both "A Simple Plan" and "Rescue" seem _______________.

a)

hopeful

b)

helpless

c)

hateful

d)

harmless

3.

"A Simple Plan" is an example of a/an ______________poem

a)

acrostic

b)

haiku

c)

free verse

d)

narrative

4.

"Rescue" is an example of a/an _______________ poem

a)

acrostic

b)

haiku

c)

free verse

d)

narrative

5.

A narrative poem _____________________________. Choose ALL correct answers.

a)

may or may not rhyme

b)

communicates thoughts and feelings through dialogue

c)

always rhymes

d)

has no regular patterns of rhyme or rhythm

6.

A free verse poem _________________________.

Choose ALL correct answers

a)

always rhymes

b)

has no regular patterns of rhyme or rhythm

c)

shares feelings and ideas

d)

always tells a true story about a person's life

7.

What is the main problem in "Rescue?"

a)

A wildfire is putting deer in danger.

b)

An oil spill is dangerous to birds.

c)

Two friends are having a disagreement.

d)

A family needs to move to another state.

8.

In "A Simple Plan," John and Jack are __________________.

a)

brothers

b)

friends

c)

cousins

d)

enemies

9.

How does the person in "Rescue" help after the spill?

a)

They watch TV.

b)

They clean up all the oil.

c)

They fly over the oil spill.

d)

They save a seagull by taking a canoe out on the water.

10.

The boys in "A Simple Plan" want to _______________.

a)

make new friends

b)

change the world

c)

learn to speak Spanish

d)

go on vacation