Whitetales Poety
Whitetales Poety
Whitetales Poety
Whitetails
by Eugene J. Fisher
Whitetails by Eugene J. Fisher, Great Falls, Virginia. Used by permission of the author.
1. What is the setting of this poem? 2. What is most important in this poem?
A the forest
7. Which statement best describes the
B the paddock speaker in the poem?
C the fence A He is chasing away deer.
D the other deer B He is inspired at the sight of the
deer.
D an unsolved mystery
8. Which is the best summary of this 11. What conclusion can best be drawn
poem? from the horses behavior in the poem?
A A visitation from deer makes a A They have never seen the deer
quiet winter day memorable. before.
B Horses and deer show that they B They can leap the fence as the
are related. deer do.
C Humans feel that they must C They resent the deer sharing
tolerate destruction done by wild their food.
animals.
D They have had visits from the
D Deer earn the admiration of deer before.
humans for their beauty and
resourcefulness.
End of Set
9. What is described by the poems title?
In compliance with federal law, including the provisions of
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the
A its message Department of Public Instruction does not discriminate on
the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic
origin, age, disability, or military service in its policies,
B its mood programs, activities, admissions or employment.
C its subject
D its viewpoint