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1.Which of the following sentences uses imagery?
a-The dog barked at the cat until Mother put him outside.
b-The sweet scent of warm apple pie filled the kitchen and took me back to my childhood.
c-The doughnut tasted funny.
d-I told him to turn the television down.
2.Which of the following is not an example of imagery?
a-The sun had painted her skin with a beautiful gold that almost matched her silky hair.
b-The divers took their mark and then plunged into the waters.
c-The warm softness of the kitten's fur brushed against my face as she vibrated my cheek with her purr.
d-The firecracker boomed and then crackled, startling the baby.
3. What is the refrain in the following poem "Rain on My Mind" by Luke See?
Rainy days are so dreary.
I want to stay in bed.
The pitter-patter of the drops
Goes dancing through my head.
Rainy days are so dreary.
Let's stay at home instead.
The last thing I want to feel Is raindrops falling on my head.
a-Goes dancing through my head.
bRainy days
c-The poem does not use refrain.
d-Rainy days are so dreary.
4. Which of the following is a metaphor?
a-Her hair was a river of gold.
b-The fading flower fell to the floor.
c-Bang! She slammed the door.
d-Her hair was like a river of gold.
5. Which of the following uses imagery to persuade a reader?
a-A donation of only ten cents a day can help to protect an endangered animal.
b-A glimmer of hope in the dark, the volunteers showed up each morning to help clear the debris left by the tornado.
c-The football players were like ravenous wolves after training camp.
d-The rumbling of each football player's stomach could be heard as the coaches embraced their sweaty bodies after the six-hour overtime game win.
6. Which of the following is an example of symbolism?
a-Mr. Kindman spoke so loudly at the ceremony that he did not need a microphone.
b-She ate the pies in record speed and won the contest. She beat all of the other contestants.
c-“This is not going to be easy," the woman said to her husband as they looked over their sleeping child. "That stuffed animal was her favorite. We will never be able to replace it."
d-The woman removed the crown from her head and placed it onto the young woman's bowed head.
"With this comes great responsibility," she said. "You are no longer a child, but a leader."
7. Read the metaphor below, and answer the question that follows.
Time is an all-consuming monster that steadily eats at our hopes and dreams.
What can you infer about the author based on the metaphor?
a-The author feels that time moves too slowly.
b-The author feels that his or her hopes and dreams are a monster.
c-The author is content with the time that he or she has to achieve hopes and dreams.
d-The author feels that time moves too quickly to allow people to accomplish their goals and dreams.
8. Which of the following is not an example of symbolism?
a-a wealthy man named Mr. Green b-wearing black to a funeral
c-a character named Steve who works as a lawyer
d-a character named Joy who is always happy

Answer 1

b-The sweet scent of warm apple pie filled the kitchen and took me back to my childhood.

c-The warm softness of the kitten's fur brushed against my face as she vibrated my cheek with her purr.

b-Rainy days

a-Her hair was a river of gold.

b-A glimmer of hope in the dark, the volunteers showed up each morning to help clear the debris left by the tornado.

d-The woman removed the crown from her head and placed it onto the young woman's bowed head.
"With this comes great responsibility," she said. "You are no longer a child, but a leader."

d-The author feels that time moves too quickly to allow people to accomplish their goals and dreams.

c-a character named Steve who works as a lawyer