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- 1. Multiple Choice
What glittered and winked in the dark?
the water in the pail
the lights from the parlor
the poet's eyes
the stars in the sky
- 2. Multiple Choice
Before the poet went to bed, he was
looking at constellations
running away from home
spying in his family
walking to church
- 3. Multiple Choice
A word that means the same as "glory" in the poem would be
excitement
splendor
stars
memory
- 4. Multiple Choice
Another good title for this poem might be
"Parlor Lights"
"Afraid of the Dark"
Stars Upon Stars"
"Sleepless"
- 5. Multiple Choice
Where is the poet in the beginning of the poem?
in his room
in the parlor
outside
at the park
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?
The lights from the parlor and kitchen shone out
There were thousands and millions of stars
They saw me at last, and they chased me with cries
But the glory kept shining and bright in my eyes
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of personification? Choose 2.
There were never such thousands of leaves on the trees
As the crowds of the stars that looked down upon me
But the glory kept shining and bright in my eyes
They saw me at last, and they chased me with cries
- 8. Multiple Choice
The poet must be
a young child
an astronomer
an old man
an infant
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