Flint by Christina Rossetti

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Complete the sentence

An _______ is as green as grass

Ruby

Emerald

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What was the ruby red compared with?

Blood

Grass

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the colour of sapphire?

Red

Blue

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which stone is known as brilliant stone?

Diamond

Opal

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which stone produces fire?

Flint

Opal

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is the theme of the poem?

We should not judge a book by its cover.

We should only be attracted to things that are beautiful physically.

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A comparison of two unlike things using 'as' or 'like' is _____

hyperbole

metaphor

simile

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

______________ is giving human characteristics or qualities to an object or an animal.

Personification

Simile

Adverbs

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

___________compares two unlike things by saying one is the other.

Simile

Hyperbole

Metaphor

10.

Multiple Select

45 sec

1 pt

In stanza ONE, which line (s) represent simile?

Flint by Christina Rossetti

An emerald is as green as grass

A ruby red as blood;

A sapphire shines as blue as heaven:

A flint lies in the mud.

A diamond is a brilliant stone,

To catch the world’s desire;

An opal holds a fiery spark;

But a flint holds fire.

An emerald is as green as grass

A flint lies in the mud

A ruby red as blood

A sapphire shines as blue as heaven

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In stanza TWO, which line (s) represents personification?

Flint by Christina Rossetti

An emerald is as green as grass

A ruby red as blood;

A sapphire shines as blue as heaven:

A flint lies in the mud.

A diamond is a brilliant stone,

To catch the world’s desire;

An opal holds a fiery spark;

But a flint holds fire.

A diamond is a brilliant stone,

But a flint holds fire.

An opal holds a fiery spark;

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In stanza TWO, which line (s) represents metaphor?

Flint by Christina Rossetti

An emerald is as green as grass

A ruby red as blood;

A sapphire shines as blue as heaven:

A flint lies in the mud.

A diamond is a brilliant stone,

To catch the world’s desire;

An opal holds a fiery spark;

But a flint holds fire.

To catch the world’s desire;

A diamond is a brilliant stone,

But a flint holds fire.

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