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

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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Maura Stanton's character hates what object?
(a) Airplanes.
(b) Mud.
(c) Water.
(d) Spaghetti.

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

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

4. Approximately how many writing exercises are included in the book?
(a) 75.
(b) 50.
(c) 90.
(d) 100.

5. The author includes part of a poem including:
(a) Objects on his desk.
(b) Fruits.
(c) Movie titles.
(d) Body parts.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In this section, students are asked to write from whose point of view?

3. Step three requires students to use what tool?

4. What example is not used in this section?

5. What tool is the student asked to use to create in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the exercise featured in "Quilting in the Ditch."

2. Explain the steps used in "Five Easy Pieces."

3. What is the only request made by Roger Mitchell in the "Breaking the Sentence; or, No Sentences, but in Things?"

4. What is the main purpose of "The Things of This World: Image and Metaphor?"

5. Why does Michael Pettit refer to the work of Walt Whitman?

6. What is the purpose of using dream notebooks and existing journal entries?

7. What type of audience is most suited to the exercise in "The Widow?"

8. Why are tabloids good fodder for poetry?

9. What is the purpose of "The Unconscious As Gold Mine?"

10. Explain the purpose of "Translations: Idea to Change."

(see the answer keys)

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