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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Lice and The Moth's Serenade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this poem, the viewer is ________________ the grasshoppers.
(a) Observing the actions of.
(b) Hunting.
(c) One of.
(d) Ignoring.

2. What is the mood of "Mayflies?"
(a) Frantic.
(b) Lazy.
(c) Calm.
(d) Bored.

3. What is the mood of "Fireflies?"
(a) Excitement.
(b) Anger.
(c) Bored.
(d) Anxious.

4. How do the water striders react to the consequences of trying to teach others to walk on water?
(a) Surprised.
(b) Worried.
(c) Angered.
(d) Annoyed.

5. What does the vocabulary in "Grasshoppers" do for the readers?
(a) It makes the movements of the grasshoppers seem confusing.
(b) It creates a vivid image in the reader's mind of the actions of a grasshopper.
(c) It creates a strange image in the reader's mind of the actions of a grasshopper.
(d) It makes the grasshoppers seem lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Joyful Noise is a book of ____________.

2. "Mayflies" ________________ tells of the brief life of the mayfly.

3. It is interesting to see from the mayfly's perspective regarding what?

4. "Water Striders" asks whether this insect's ability to walk on water is what?

5. Can humans relate to the mayfly's short time on earth?

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