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Why?

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A #reading quiz for #poetry comprehension.

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