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The African Picnic
The African Picnic
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1
The first activity mentioned in "The African Picnic" is watching:
Major League Baseball
Volleyball
The World Cup
Basketball
2
Near the end of the poem, who waves goodbye?
The construction worker
Mr. Martinez
The teacher
The mailman
3
Some may argue that watching the World Cup is an
international
affair, not necessarily
national
.
False
True
4
"then roars like the mighty lion he is." This is an example of a:
metaphor
simile
shmetaphor
personification
5
What words rhyme? "The jet alights into the night,a huge, metal machine in flight,"
alights, flight, and night
alights and flight
alights and night
6
The following is an example of
commentary
:
"The mailman sees us say good-bye and waveswith us, good-bye, good-bye,"
"as we throw popcorn,ululate, ten or twelve suitcases stuffed in the car"
That mailman is unlike any mailman I know
7
The following is an example of a
concrete
detail from the poem.
This appears to be a very busy picnic, like people in America.
I get the sense that this picnic is similar to life in America.
"with an airmail post, with a bag of spice,at the African picnic..."
"In a parking lot, in a taxi-cab,in a winter coat, in an airport queue,"
8
The four "who's" in the third paragraph is called:
The four Ws
Pick me
repetition
onomatopoeia
9
In "The African Picnic," we don't really see examples of life in America.
False
True
10
The following is an example of a concrete detail.
Jonah seems like a happy kid.
Jonah scarfs meat off of everybody’s plate,kicks a basketball...
Soccer appears to be fun.
