The Charge Of The Light Brigade

What does the 'light brigade' refer to?

• Enemies

• Soldiers

• Commander

• Leader

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"Half a league" refers to ...

• distance

• battlefield

• soldiers

• one km

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Describe the personality of the soldiers.

(you may choose more than one answer)

• Clumsy

• Loyal

• Brave

• Cunning

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Who said "Forward, the light Brigade" ?

• The commander

• The pope

• The soldier

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What does the word 'blundered' mean?

• To annoy

• To make a fool

• To make a mistake

• To compliment

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'Into the valley of death'

What happened to the soldiers?

• They went into a valley

• They would die

• They would survive

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Describe the scene at the battlefield

(choose more than one answer)

• Soldiers were surrounded by enemies

• Soldiers were attacked by cannons

• Soldiers were on foot

• Soldiers were holding torches

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What 'volleyed and thundered'?

• The sword

• The horse

• The cannon

• The soldier

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What do you think happened at the end of the poem?

• Most of the soldiers died

• The Light Brigade won the war

• All the soldiers managed to go back home

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Which is not the theme of the poem?

• Sacrifice

• Bravery

• Patriotism

• Friendship

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