
The Symbolism and History of the Poppy

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9th - 10th Grade
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Jennifer Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the ceramic poppy installation at the Tower of London in 2014?
To raise funds for the British Legion
To promote modern art in London
To commemorate the centenary of World War I
To celebrate the end of World War II
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the red poppy become a symbol of remembrance during World War I?
It was used in military uniforms
It was commonly found on the Western Front
It was the only flower that grew in the trenches
It symbolized peace and prosperity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the poppy's popularity as a remembrance symbol?
Its vibrant color in bleak landscapes
Its use in military uniforms
Its association with peace treaties
Its rarity during the war
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did John McCrae's poem 'In Flanders Fields' play in the symbolism of the poppy?
It was a song sung by soldiers
It was a personal diary entry
It connected the poppy with the theme of remembrance
It was a government propaganda tool
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who were the two women instrumental in establishing the poppy as a symbol of remembrance?
Anna Guerin and Mona Michael
Emmeline Pankhurst and Sylvia Pankhurst
Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton
Marie Curie and Edith Cavell
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary reason for setting up poppy factories in Britain and Scotland?
To create jobs for artists
To export poppies to other countries
To ensure a supply of poppies for remembrance
To develop new poppy designs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the poppy become a fundraising tool after World War I?
By auctioning poppy artwork
By selling poppy seeds
Through government mandates
Through the efforts of veterans' associations
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