WorksheetsOn a Night of Snow
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which of the following best summarizes the poem?
On a winter's day, a mistress tries to convince her cat to stay inside
On a winter's evening, a cat begs his Mistress to let him back inside
A woman describes her encounter with a cat on a cold winter's evening
The poem describes a conversation between a cat and its owner on a cold winter's night
The Mistress thinks that compared to outdoors, indoors is
less dangerous
more comfortable
more exciting
less adventurous
The cat thinks that compared to indoors, the outdoors is
much colder
filled with danger
filled with adventure
much calmer
Which of the following best describes the cat in the poem?
fearful
content
desperate
dangerous
Which of the following best describes the Mistress in the poem?
angry
protective
demanding
cruel
Which of the following is true of the Mistress?
allows her cat to go outside
demands that her cat stay inside by the fire
suggests that her cat only go outside for a little while
desires that her cat stay inside
What is the effect of line 5 in the poem?
The fire seems to be alive
The fire has gone out
The fire looks out of control
The fire is unimportant
Give an example of alliteration from the poem:
What arguments does he/she use to express this?
What arguments does the use to express his/her desire?
