Joyful Noise Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Joyful Noise Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 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. "Mayflies" describes the _________ life of the mayfly
(a) Long.
(b) Boring.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Short.

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

3. Humans can _________________ over people and things, much like the moth in "The Moth's Serenade."
(a) Become sad.
(b) Become angry.
(c) Worry.
(d) Obsess.

4. What is the mood of "Book Lice?"
(a) Anxious.
(b) Humorous.
(c) Serious.
(d) Angry.

5. Besides F, what are three other frequently used letters in "Fireflies?"
(a) W, R, and T.
(b) I, A, and E.
(c) G, P, and S.
(d) Q, V, and Z.

6. Do the poet's descriptive words and vivid imagery effectively describe the distinct light of the firefly?
(a) No, not very well.
(b) No, not at all.
(c) Mostly.
(d) Yes.

7. "Grasshoppers" is written so that the readers do what?
(a) Speak slowly and quietly.
(b) Say the same thing.
(c) Say very different things.
(d) Speak very quickly and loudly.

8. What is some of the vocabulary used by the poet to describe the grasshoppers?
(a) Acrobats, circlers, twirlers, flippers.
(b) Sliders, runners, sprinters. spinners.
(c) Hurdlers, racers, gymnasts, slow-moving.
(d) Bounders, leapers, springers, soarers, bounders, leapers, springers, soarers.

9. "Grasshoppers" describes the grasshoppers' _______________ movements and energy.
(a) Slow.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Circular.
(d) Bounding.

10. _______________ are used to help people to better understand the insect world around them.
(a) Insect behavior.
(b) Scientific words.
(c) Human emotion and perspective.
(d) Animal instincts.

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

12. Why does the mayfly feel nostalgia?
(a) For its youth.
(b) It does not feel nostalgic.
(c) For its friends.
(d) For its family.

13. This book is made to be read by ___________ people simultaneously.
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

15. Are the water striders able to successfully teach others to walk on water?
(a) Sometimes.
(b) Usually.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the poet specifically use this literary device?

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

3. How did other types of insects react to the water strider's abilities?

4. What happened after the two book lice met?

5. What kind of poem is "Moth's Serenade?"

(see the answer keys)

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