Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Storm on the Island? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What are the people in this poem preparing for?
War
Death
A storm
The first day of school
Q. What's the most ferocious natural element in this poem?
Wind
Drought
Flood
Moss infestation
Q. What does Heaney compare the sea to?
A bathtub
A dog
A fire-breathing dragon
A cat
Q. What does the speaker wish was there for company?
Trees
Friends
Family
TV
Q. What happens to the house after the storm?
It blows away
It's burned down
Nothing
We don't know