WorksheetsSpoken Word Poetry Club Quiz
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the purpose of the flyer mentioned in the text?
To announce a school dance.
To invite poets, rappers, and writers to a Spoken Word Poetry Club.
To advertise a sports event.
To inform about a science fair.
Where can students find more details about the Spoken Word Poetry Club?
In the school library.
In the cafeteria.
In Ms. Galiano's room 302.
On the school website.
What day of the week is the Spoken Word Poetry Club held?
Mondays.
Tuesdays.
Wednesdays.
Fridays.
What does the narrator feel when they see the flyer?
Excitement and eagerness to join.
A new awareness buzzing over the noise.
Indifference and disinterest.
Nervousness about public speaking.
Why does the narrator crumple the flyer in their backpack?
They are excited to keep it safe.
They are nervous about attending the club.
They are not interested in the event.
They want to throw it away later.
What imagery is used to describe the narrator's feelings in "After the Buzz Dies Down"?
A bird fluttering in a cage.
A bird whose wings are being gripped still.
A butterfly flying freely.
A tree rooted to the ground.
What nickname does Xiomara think fits her perfectly?
The Poet X
The Church Freak
The Writer Y
The Stage Name Z
Why does Xiomara go to church?
She loves going to church herself.
Her mom is big into church and takes her.
She wants to meet new people.
She is preparing to become a poet.
What does Xiomara reveal she is into?
Poetry
Singing
Dancing
Painting
What does Xiomara try to focus on about her nickname "X"?
How it represents her love for poetry.
How it is a small letter but fits all of her.
How it connects her to her family.
How it is a symbol of her strength.
What does Xiomara think about her ability to defend Twin?
She believes she will always be able to protect him.
She knows she won’t always be able to defend him.
She thinks Twin doesn’t need protection.
She feels Twin will always rely on her.
What does Xiomara believe Twin should do when faced with challenges?
Fight for himself.
Always ask for her help.
Avoid confrontation.
Depend on others for protection.
What is the name of the person who is with Twin when Xiomara sees him?
Aman
Xavier
Twin
Michael
What does Xiomara think Twin says to her at the end of the passage?
Leave me alone.
Thank you for coming.
I need your help.
You shouldn't have come to my school.
What does Xiomara prepare herself for on Monday afternoon?
To meet Aman
To take a train downtown
To confront someone at Twin's school
To attend Twin's genius school
What does Xiomara notice about Xavier's appearance?
He has a tall, red-haired appearance.
He wears a black sweater.
He has fingers the color of milk.
He trips on his shoes.
What does Xiomara feel when Twin tells her he doesn’t need her to fight for him anymore?
Anger
Relief
A balloon where her heart used to be
Happiness
What is a stanza?
A group of lines in a poem
A single line in a poem
The title of a poem
The rhyme scheme of a poem
What is the setting of the book?
A small town in the 1960s
A futuristic city
A medieval kingdom
A deserted island
Who is the narrator?
Ponyboy Curtis
Johnny Cade
Dallas Winston
Sodapop Curtis
What is the theme?
Friendship and loyalty
The importance of wealth
The power of magic
The rise of technology
Which activity does Xiomara feel most passionate about?
Painting
Playing sports
Singing in the choir
Writing poetry
What does the Spoken Word Poetry Club encourage students to do?
Participate in science fairs
Join the school band
Express themselves through poetry and writing
Compete in sports tournaments
How does Xiomara feel about her role in protecting Twin?
She feels it is her responsibility but knows she can't always do it
She is indifferent to Twin's struggles
She believes Twin should always protect her
She thinks Twin never needs help
What does the narrator do with the flyer after reading it?
Throws it in the trash immediately.
Pins it to a bulletin board.
Shows it to a friend.
Crumples it and puts it in their backpack.
Which best describes Xiomara's feelings about poetry?
She only writes poetry for school assignments.
She prefers painting over poetry.
She feels passionate and connected to it.
She is embarrassed by her interest.
How does Xiomara react when she feels she can't always protect Twin?
She becomes angry at Twin.
She is relieved to have less responsibility.
She feels a sense of loss and sadness.
She ignores Twin's problems.
