Grandmother

Who is the speaker in the poem?

• the grandmother

• the granddaughter

• the son

• the mother

Choose TWO words or phrases that relate to the grandmother?

• filled with tears

• sunned the mattresses

• tired bones

• pass by

Choose TWO words or phrases that relate to the granddaughter?

• wallk away

• washed the sheets

• trapped

• filled with tears

Why do the speaker's eyes fill with tears?

• she feels guilty

• she is very happy

• her grandmother died

• she was cutting onions

Who wrote the poem 'Grandmother'?

• Samantha Shiraz

• Sherry Sameeneh

• Sameeneh Shirazie

• Langston Hughes

Name TWO things the grandmother does during the day?

• washed the windows

• washed the sheets

• dried the towel

• sunned the mattresses

Did the granddaughter intend to stop and talk with her grandmother?

• NO

• MAYBE

• YES

What is the poet's message? Name TWO things.

• Never visit your grandparents and the poeple you love

• Spend time with grandparents and family

• Always say hello and keep walking

• Take time to listen to your grandparents and family

The poem describes a meeting between two people. Who are they?

• Grandmother and Grandfather

• Granddaughter and Grandfather

• Grandfather and grandson

• Grandmother and granddaughter

What is the setting of the poem?

• Grandfather's house in the afternoon

• Mother's house in the morning

• Grandmother's house in the evening

• The beach at night