The Practice of Poetry Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robin Behn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Practice of Poetry Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Robin Behn
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 92 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. Some students used figures such as which politician?
(a) Henry Kissinger.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Joe McCarthy.
(d) JFK.

2. What famous work is referenced in this section?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) Tale of Two Cities.
(c) Gentlemen's Agreement.
(d) Wuthering Heights.

3. Which author wrote "Five Easy Pieces?"
(a) Stewart.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Snively.
(d) Kumin.

4. What tool is the student asked to use to create in this section?
(a) Spoon.
(b) Rubber band.
(c) Crayons.
(d) Hammer.

5. The purpose of this chapter is to help students connect with what item?
(a) Roots.
(b) Inner poet.
(c) Mother.
(d) Subconscious.

6. Students writing about a journey should end up where?
(a) Home.
(b) An unknown destination.
(c) Anywhere it is cold.
(d) Back in class.

7. The author in this section refers to which famous poet?
(a) Rumi.
(b) Rilke.
(c) Rimbaud.
(d) Roethke.

8. What example is not used in this section?
(a) Lathe.
(b) Bungee jumping.
(c) Adz.
(d) Tourniquet.

9. Who contributed "Translations: Idea to Image?"
(a) Carol Muske.
(b) Maxine Kumin.
(c) Ann Lauterbach.
(d) TS Eliot.

10. How many lists are students required to save?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

11. Exercises in this section give students:
(a) A headache
(b) Permission
(c) Insight
(d) Inspiration

12. Who wrote "Your Mother's Kitchen"?
(a) Dove.
(b) Hirsh.
(c) Mitchell.
(d) Smith.

13. In "Estrangement and Reconciliation," with whom does the student argue?
(a) Self.
(b) Classmate.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mother.

14. Who is not on the list of unacceptable people to write about?
(a) Elvis.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) The Beatles.

15. The author in this section refers to which holiday?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous woman is referred to in this section?

2. What topic is addressed in "Letter Poems?"

3. How long should one chant?

4. Who wrote the section about the handkerchief?

5. The poem in this section should contain how many lines as a minimum?

(see the answer keys)

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