#1 - What can the reader infer that the poem is about? Support your answer with details from the poem.
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We can infer the speaker misses being 7 years old. Support this inference using details from the poem.
#2 - Which of these best describes why the author begins each line with the word ”To”?
A - to show the events were in the past
B - to tell the reader the memories are happy
C - to show how the summer went
D - to tell about how different she is now
#3 - The first and last lines tell the poet’s age most likely to highlight -
A - age can affect your views
B - the joys of youth
C - why the trip was important
D - how much time has past
#4 - Which line from the poem lets the reader know the poet wishes this time would not come to an end?
A - To the bright light of the stars scattered in the night sky
B - To getting lost in the tall trees
C - To three nights not being enough
D - To leaving and promising to come back
#5 - Read line 7 from the poem.....To the peaceful lake that was a mirror of our shining smiles.....What mood does the line create?
A - calming
B - blissful
C - excited
D - energized
#6 - Details in the poem let the reader know that the “burning wood” is -
A - candles
B - a forest fire
C - birthday candles
D - a campfire
#7 - Read the sentence from the poem...To the bright light of the stars scattered in the night sky...What does the word scattered most likely mean?
A - randomly spread across
B - large intervals
C - cause to separate
D - cover something
#8 - What inference can be made about what the speaker thinks?