Amanda Gorman

She is the youngest poet to deliver an inaugural address.

• True

• False

What was the year that she was named the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate?

• 2017

• 2018

• 2019

• 2020

Who selected Gorman to perform at the inauguration?

• Dr. Jill Biden

• Michelle Obama

• Hillary Clinton

• Melania Trump

Name of the children's book that she wrote?

• Change Sings

• Poetry Songs

• How to Create Change

• Singing Change

Analyze how Amanda Gorman's use of juxtaposition in "The Hill We Climb" contributes to the poem's overall message.

• It creates a monotonous tone

• It highlights the contrast between past struggles and future hopes

• It diminishes the importance of historical context

• It simplifies complex societal issues

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How does the poem "The Hill We Climb" reflect the societal context of its time?

• By promoting a sense of complacency about current issues

• By addressing themes of unity and resilience in the face of national challenges

• By focusing on personal achievements over collective progress

• By advocating for a return to older, traditional values

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How old was Amanda Gorman when she became the first National Youth Poet Laureate?

• 15

• 19

• 23

• 25

How old was Amanda Gorman when she presented her poem at the presidential inaguratiion?

• 22

• 18

• 16

• 25

Which is the name of a poem written by Amanda Gorman?

• A Hill We Climb

• Climbing the Biggest of Hills

• The Morning on the Hill

• The Hill We Climb

True or False? Amanda Gorman has struggled with a speech impediment during her life.

• true

• false