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Why?

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A #reading quiz for #poetry comprehension.

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1
Which line from the poem shows that the boy asks some questions that are easy to answer?
Lines 15 and 16
Lines 5 and 6
Lines 1 and 2
Lines 13 and 14
2
The writer uses the word "why" 16 times in the poem. He does this to
get the boy to stop talking
teach the boy a lesson
tell what the boy looks like
show the boy asks a lot of questions
3
Who wrote this poem?
A classmate
the teacher
No one knows
A curious little boy
4
What question belongs in the empty box?
Why do the flowers die?
Why does the wind blow?
Why do the clouds cross the sky?
What color is the sky?
5
Lines 15 and 16 are important to the poem because they show that
some questions have wrong answers
some answers are bad
some questions do not have answers yet
asking questions is good
6
The boy in this poem is
bored
mean
tired
puzzled
7
The poet titled this poem "Why?" most likely because
he wanted to learn how to spell why
the boy doesn't pay attention in class
he wants to show that the boy is very curious
to annoy the reader with the word why