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The River Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the river come from?

a)

The ocean

b)

Sunny valleys

c)

Mountains

d)

Forest

2.

Where did the river hope to find peace?

a)

In the sunny valleys

b)

In the ocean

c)

In the mountains

d)

In the wind

3.

How did the river feel when it reached the ocean?

a)

Happy

b)

Excited

c)

Disappointed and scared

d)

Relaxed

4.

What type of figurative speech is used when the river “cried to the windless valleys”?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

5.

The “gray expanses” of the ocean symbolize:

a)

Happiness

b)

Peace and safety

c)

Uncertainty and sadness

d)

Beauty and joy

6.

Which phrase in the poem is an example of imagery?

a)

“Be kind and take me back!”

b)

“Sunny valleys”

c)

“I came from the sunny valleys”

d)

“Cried to the windless valleys”

7.

The ocean in the poem can be seen as a symbol of:

a)

Comfort and safety

b)

The unknown or challenges

c)

Joy and celebration

d)

Nothing important

8.

Why does the river want to return to the valleys?

a)

Because it loves adventure

b)

Because the ocean was wild and scary

c)

Because it missed the mountains

d)

Because it wants to flow faster

9.

Which of the following is an example of personification?

a)

“Gray expanses”

b)

“Wild and black”

c)

“Be kind and take me back!”

d)

“Sunny valleys”

10.

What lesson can we learn from the river’s journey?

a)

Never leave your home

b)

Expectations may not always match reality

c)

Oceans are scary

d)

Valleys are always better than seas