American Primitive: Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

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American Primitive: Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal is featured in 'Happiness'?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A bear.
(c) An owl.
(d) A fox.

2. What does the narrator of 'Bluefish' think the earth does before it becomes Heaven?
(a) Floats.
(b) Tumbles.
(c) Mists.
(d) Melts.

3. What makes the narrator of 'Fish' and the fish one?
(a) When she eats it.
(b) When she releases it to the ocean.
(c) When she watches it die.
(d) When it bites her.

4. What does the narrator of 'Blackwater Woods' say a man must love?
(a) Himself.
(b) Mortality.
(c) Others.
(d) God.

5. In 'Blackwater Woods', what is on the other side of the black river of loss?
(a) Salvation.
(b) Joy.
(c) Humility.
(d) Experience.

6. How does the narrator describe a muskrat in 'White Night'?
(a) Lethargic.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Luminous.
(d) Lovely.

7. What chops at people like an iron hoe in 'Blossom'?
(a) Time.
(b) Seasons.
(c) Nature.
(d) Relationships.

8. What does the narrator not want to do in 'White Night'?
(a) Age.
(b) Wake up.
(c) Argue.
(d) Startle the night.

9. What does the listener drown in in 'Music'?
(a) The pleasure.
(b) The mystery.
(c) The music.
(d) The river.

10. What does the narrator of 'White Night' compare the coming morning to?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A glass shattering.
(c) A chaotic ending.
(d) An open shutter.

11. What wants to join with the narrator's legs in 'The Sea'?
(a) Her needs.
(b) Her dreams.
(c) Her life.
(d) Her thoughts.

12. What do the Bluefish eat?
(a) Minnows.
(b) Seaweed.
(c) Dragonflies.
(d) Crabs.

13. What does the narrator of 'The Honey Tree' love as she climbs the honey tree?
(a) Her body.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her home.

14. Which of these does the narrator of 'The Snakes' compare the snakes to?
(a) Dripping honey.
(b) None of these.
(c) Dance partners.
(d) Clouds billowing.

15. What do the leaves on the honey tree look like?
(a) Warning signs.
(b) Badges.
(c) Dark hair.
(d) Fur.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of 'The Sea' call the sea?

2. What does the narrator describe at the beginning of 'Little Sister Pond'?

3. What does the narrator of 'Blossom' say death is a state of?

4. What kind of mythical creature does the narrator compare herself to in 'Music'?

5. In 'Fish', what does the fish refuse to do?

(see the answer keys)

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