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Haiku Assessment

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many lines do Haiku poems have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which word could you add to this line to make it 5 syllables?


Green grass in _________

a)

May

b)

Spring

c)

April

d)

September

3.

Which word completes Line 2?


Spring, nature wakes up

Flowers and trees are ______________

Animals are coming out

a)

blooming

b)

green

c)

whispering

d)

life

4.
How many lines does a haiku have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
5.
Haiku is a kind of ________ poem.
a)
Japanese
b)
Chinese
6.
What is the syllable pattern of a haiku?
a)
4-5-4
b)
5-7-5
c)
5-3-5
d)
5-4-5
7.
How many syllables does a haiku have altogether?
a)
15
b)
17
c)
13
d)
16
8.
A haiku does not rhyme.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
One leaf on the wind.
I am quick, but it's quicker.
Just beyond my grasp.
a)
Haiku
b)
Not a haiku
10.
One leaf on the wind.
I am quick, but it's quicker.
Just beyond my grasp.
a)
Haiku
b)
Not a haiku
11.

Which line is missing a syllable?


Butterflies hatch

Bees drink the juice from flowers

Bees fly everywhere

a)

Line 1

b)

Line 2

c)

Line 3

d)

Lines 1 and 3

12.
In what country did haiku originate?
a)
USA
b)
China
c)
Japan
d)
India
13.
What is a common theme in haiku?
a)
Nature
b)
War
c)
Heartbreak
d)
Friendship
14.
How many syllables does a haiku have in all?
a)
27
b)
5
c)
7
d)
17
15.
What is the structure of syllables in the lines of a haiku?
a)
3 - 5 - 3
b)
5 - 7 - 5
c)
9 - 7 - 9
d)
1 - 3 - 1