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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through House Crickets and Chrysalis Diary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to this poem, what do the book lice and the moth have in common?
(a) They are nervous.
(b) They eat the glue from book bindings.
(c) They fly.
(d) They are in love.

2. Do the house crickets seem to mind their life in this habitat?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Sometimes.
(d) Usually.

3. What is the mood of "The Moth's Serenade?"
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Humorous.

4. How does "Requiem" end?
(a) By blaming people for the deaths of these insects.
(b) By giving the insects homes.
(c) By giving the names of the insects who have died.
(d) By giving the cause of death.

5. "Honeybees" is told from the perspective of whom?
(a) The honey.
(b) The larvae.
(c) Other insects.
(d) The worker bee.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Water Boatmen" describes the ________________ of this insect.

2. What are the cicadas celebrating?

3. The caterpillar watches in _______ the changes taking place in the world around it, as well as throughout its own body.

4. What is the mood of "Mayflies?"

5. The house cricket bases its understanding of the _______________ on the crumbs and spills left by the homeowners

(see the answer key)

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