Auld Lang Syne

Auld Lang Syne

8th - 9th Grade

10 Qs

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Auld Lang Syne

Auld Lang Syne

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.10, L.1.6, RI.7.5

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Johann Pacayra

Used 97+ times

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10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"Auld Lang Syne" is originally written using which language from Europe?

Irish

Welsh

Scots/Scottish

Swedish

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This country uses Auld Lang Syne as a soccer game anthem.

Switzerland

The Netherlands

Japan

Argentina

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Originally, Auld Lang Syne is a poem written by this iconic poet in the North during the 1700s.

E.E. Cummings

Henry Wordsworth Longfellow

Rabbie Burns

Robert Burns

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

He was the music publisher who helped the poet make his poem a song, now known as Auld Lang Syne.

Thomas Burns

George Thomson

George Thomson Burns

Thomson Burns

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This band made "Auld Lang Syne" a New Year's Eve staple or tradition to be sung every year.

Earth, Wind, and Fire

Pattie La Belle

Guy Lombardo

Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The original meaning of Auld Lang Syne is about:

Two old friends drinking while reminiscing about their friendship and their old pals.

Separation of two past lovers.

Achieving success and glory.

the end of a previous year, and entering a new one.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This literary device is quite evidently used in the lyrics of the song.

oxymoron

metaphor

alliteration

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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