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Bed in Summer

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  • Why do you think the writer only hears the grown-up peoples' feet?
    The other children are playing quietly in the grass.
    There are no other children in the neighborhood.
    All the other children are in bed.
  • Who is the author of the poem?
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Robert Frost
    Emily Dickinson
    Ogden Nash
  • What is the title of the poem?
    In Winter I Get Up At Night
    Bed in Summer.
    I Have To Go To Bed By Day
    Summer Bedtime
  • Which is NOT a reason the speaker has difficulty sleeping in summer?
    He really wants to stay up and play.
    He is worried about having too much homework to do.
    He hears a lot of sounds outside his window.
    He sees the birds hopping on the trees.
  • What words in the poem Do NOT show how unhappy the writer is about having to go to bed by summer.
    I have to go to bed by day.
    Does it not seem hard to you?
    In winter I get up by night.
    I should like so much to play.
  • What is one reason why the writer doesn't like to go to bed when it is still light outside?
    The moon is too bright and it is difficult to sleep.
    The birds are still awake and hopping in the trees.
    He wants to stay up to watch a movie on Netflix.
    He doesn't like being told to go to bed.
  • What time of day does the speaker go to bed in the summer?
    They go to bed during the day.
    They go to bed at night, but it is still light outside.
  • According to the poem, how does the writer feel about the summer?
    He likes the winter more.
    He loves the summer. He wants to be outside to play.
    He does not enjoy the summer. He'd rather be in bed.
  • What time of day does the writer have to get up in the winter?
    They get up at night.
    They get up in the morning, but it is still dark outside.
  • What does the writer hear that makes it difficult for him to sleep?
    He hears other children playing games.
    He hears loud music.
    He hears foot steps outside his window as people pass by.
    He hears cars driving by in the street.