Dulce et decorum

Dulce et decorum

7th Grade

15 Qs

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Dulce et decorum

Dulce et decorum

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.10, RI.5.5, RL.5.2

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Susana Ortega

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the following an example of?

'like old beggars under sacks'

Simile

Metaphor

Description

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the second stanza start like this? 'Gas! GAS! Quick, boys!'

To be different.

To carry on the plot of the poem.

To shock the reader.

To display to the reader how quickly things happen during war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theme does the words 'The old Lie' fit in to?

Anti-war sentiment

Anger

Patriotism

Pro-war

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who might Owen be angry with?

Jessie Pope.

His dad.

People who glorify war.

Other war poets.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which war does the poem, Dulce et Decorum Est focus on?

WW1
WW2
The Boar War
The Crimean War

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Dulce et Decorum Est pro patria mori' mean?

It is sweet and fitting to die for one's country
It is unfair to have to die for one's country
It is brave to die for one's country
It is expected to die for one's country

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator of Dulce et Decorum Est present war? Choose all that apply.

Horrific

Negative

Courageous

Brave

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

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