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“To an Athlete Dying Young” by A.E. Housman

Authored by Robyn Worley

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“To an Athlete Dying Young” by A.E. Housman
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who wrote “To an Athlete Dying Young?"

William Wordsworth

Thomas Hardy

A.E. Housman

William Blake

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The time you won your ___________ the race.

home

school

town

fraternity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the first stanza mean?

It talks about an athlete who was celebrated when they won.

It talks about the athletes funeral.

It talks about how it is good for an athlete to die young.

It says that it's good that he died so he wouldn't see his records get broken and won't hear the boos of the crowd or long for the cheers after they have gone.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the second stanza mean?

It talks about an athlete who was celebrated when they won.

It talks about the athletes funeral.

It talks about how it is good for an athlete to die young.

It says that it's good that he died so he wouldn't see his records get broken and won't hear the boos of the crowd or long for the cheers after they have gone.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the third stanza mean?

It talks about an athlete who was celebrated when they won.

It talks about the athletes funeral.

It talks about how it is good for an athlete to die young.

It says that it's good that he died so he wouldn't see his records get broken and won't hear the boos of the crowd or long for the cheers after they have gone.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the fourth stanza mean?

It talks about an athlete who was celebrated when they won.

It talks about the athletes funeral.

It talks about how it is good for an athlete to die young.

It says that it's good that he died so he wouldn't see his records get broken and won't hear the boos of the crowd or long for the cheers after they have gone.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the fifth stanza mean?

That the athlete doesn't have to worry about his fame or the crowd anymore.

It talks about the athletes funeral.

It talks about how it is good for an athlete to die young.

It says that it's good that he died so he wouldn't see his records get broken and won't hear the boos of the crowd or long for the cheers after they have gone.

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