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A Veterans Day Poem

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the message of A Veterans Day Poem?

a)

Thanks to veterans we have freedom today

b)

Veterans dress funny and walk slowly

c)

Support all veterans by enjoying their stories

2.

But memories of heroes present and past

Will never, ever die


Stanza 1 Lines 3-4 have which type of figurative language? (Select 2)

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

e)

alliteration

3.

Veterans Day was originally known as Armistice Day. What's the adverb?

a)

was

b)

known

c)

originally

d)

Day

4.

Support our families, support our troops

Support our country, too

(stanza 10 lines 37-38)


These lines in the last stanza contain:

a)

repetition

b)

alliteration

c)

personification

d)

metaphor

5.

The mood of A Veterans Day Poem could be described as:

a)

solemn

b)

ecstatic

c)

regretful

6.

A Veterans Day Poem contains a rhyme scheme.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Lines 1-2 in Stanza 1 use hyperbole to show:

a)

how quickly a day can go by

b)

blinking takes a lot of time and effort

c)

Veterans Day is a waste of time

d)

how similar days and eyes are

8.

But they were young when duty called

And off to war did go.

(Stanza 7 Lines 27-28)


These lines are an example of:

a)

hyperbole

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

alliteration

9.

The American flag is a ___________ of our country.

a)

symbol

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

idiom

10.

Veterans Day was celebrated on November 11. How many prepositions are there?

(a)  

Choose from the below words
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1
2
3