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At Home in the Wild

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two words from the poem rhyme?

a)

hole and wheat

b)

mole and hole

c)

grabs and grain

d)

ant and out

2.

How many stanzas does this poem have?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

none

d)

10

3.

Click all the elements that this poem has.

a)

Rhyming

b)

Rhythm

c)

Describes an emotion or feeling.

d)

Stanzas

4.

What will most likely happen next?

a)

The ants will stop working.

b)

The ants will take a nap.

c)

The ants will keep doing the same thing.

d)

The ants will have a party.

5.

Read the definition of MOLE. Why does the poet write that the ant is like a mole?

a)

Ant and mole start with the same letter.

b)

They both like to swim.

c)

They both dig tunnels.

6.

What is “Over in the Meadow” MOSTLY about?

a)

what animal families do

b)

where each animal family lives

c)

which animal families are the loudest

d)

who the babies are in each animal family

7.

What does the poem “The Cricket” tell about crickets?

a)

They are funny.

b)

They make noise.

c)

They look like stars.

d)

They live in the sky

8.

In “Polar Bear Family,” how do the polar bear cubs change from winter to spring?

a)

They are lost in winter and find their home in spring.

b)

They are cold in winter and warm in spring.

c)

They are sad in winter and happy in spring.

d)

They sleep in winter and play in spring.

9.

In “Big Brown Moose,” what happens at the end of the poem?

a)

The moose becomes very cold.

b)

The moose climbs on his mama.

c)

The moose rests with his mama.

d)

The moose gets scared by animals.

10.

How many LINES are there in Polar Bear Family?

a)

8 Lines

b)

2 Lines

c)

6 Lines

d)

1 Line

11.

What does the poem “The Cricket” compare a cricket to?

a)

Grasshoppers

b)

Ants

c)

Stars

d)

Polar Bears

12.

In “The Ant,” each stanza is mostly the same. Why does the author repeat each stanza?

a)

to show that the ants move fast

b)

to show that the ants are worried

c)

to show that many ants work together

d)

to show that many ants line up in a row

13.

All of the passages are examples of

a)

drama

b)

mystery

c)

poetry

d)

fairy tales

14.

How is the moose's hide described?

a)

thick and crunchy

b)

short and smelly

c)

long and dirty

d)

tough and shaggy

15.

What phrase is repeated several times in the song?

a)

deep in the woods

b)

down by the creek

c)

all the birds sing

d)

over in the meadow