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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Red Wheelbarrow," Lines 1-8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to line 7, where are the chickens located relative to the wheelbarrow?
(a) Near.
(b) Beside.
(c) Astride.
(d) Below.
2. How many sentences does the poem contain?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.
3. What similarity is shared by every second line of the poem?
(a) They all are one word long.
(b) They all rhyme with one another.
(c) They all contain a single syllable.
(d) They all begin with the letter "b."
4. Which of the following describes the rhythm of the poem?
(a) Ballad meter.
(b) Blank verse.
(c) Iambic trimeter.
(d) Free verse.
5. What adjective is used to describe the chickens?
(a) Young.
(b) Spotted.
(c) Damp.
(d) White.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the author of "The Red Wheelbarrow"?
2. In line 5, which word is used to describe the rainwater on the wheelbarrow?
3. How many lines does "The Red Wheelbarrow" have?
4. How are the lines of the poem arranged?
5. According to the poem, what "depends" on the red wheelbarrow?
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