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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Lice and The Moth's Serenade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How else do they spend their time?
(a) Attacking other insects.
(b) Raising their children.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Mating.

2. "Book Lice" describes what?
(a) The movements of book lice.
(b) The personalities of book lice.
(c) The hobbies of two book lice.
(d) The life and love of two book lice.

3. How do the mayflies view their lives?
(a) As entirely too long.
(b) As a relatively long time.
(c) As a relatively short time.
(d) As a waste of time.

4. How are these two book lice opposites?
(a) They have contrasting reading interests.
(b) They are from different rooms in the house.
(c) They are two different kinds of book lice.
(d) They were born several months apart.

5. This poem is also filled with ___________.
(a) Danger.
(b) Humor.
(c) Annoyance.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is significant about the answer to number 38?

2. What does the mayfly desire?

3. "Fireflies" tells of the _________ of a firefly.

4. What is the mood of "The Moth's Serenade?"

5. "Water Striders" describes the _________ action of this insect.

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