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Jabberywocky Vs. Mock Turtle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the two poems we discussed would you prefer to read to an audience of young children? WHY?

4 lines
2.

What happens to the Jabberwocky at the end of the poem?

a)

He is slain!

b)

He slays the hero!

c)

He runs away from the Vorpal sword.

d)

He eats the hero and destroys the town.

3.

The​ (a)   is talking to the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
whiting
snail
lobster
porpoise
4.

Where does the "Mock Turtle's Poem" take place?

a)

The shingle

b)

The ocean

c)

France

d)

England

5.

What phrases does the poet use to capture the Jabberwock's fierceness?

6.

Reorder the following events from the Jabberwocky

a)

He took his vorpal sword in hand

b)

He rested by the tumtum tree

c)

[he] stood awhile in thought

d)

... as un uffish thought he stood

1)
2)
3)
4)
7.

What is the relationship between the whiting and the snail?

4 lines
8.

Does the snail trust the whiting?

a)

Totally

b)

Not a bit

9.

Underline your proof of the snail trusting (or distrusting) the whiting.

10.

What do the words "beware," "shun," and "askance" have in common?

4 lines