WorksheetsDear Mr Kilmer - Part 3
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
How did Richard feel before sharing his poems to the class?
Relieved
Excited
Nervous
Frustrated
How did Richard feel after sharing his poems to the class?
Relieved
Excited
Nervous
Frustrated
Why did Richard say it was a good time to be a farmer that summer?
Farmers were like models, and they were very popular
The war created a demand for food that sent prices soaring
Land was cheap so it was the best time to grow crop
What did President Wilson call the war at that time?
“The war to end wars”
“To be or not to be”
“Choose your battles so you’ll win the war “
(Choose two answers)
Why had Mr Kilmer volunteered to fight in the war?
He wanted to be popular
He wanted to believe it was the last war
So that young men like Richard wouldn’t have to fight another war
So that young men like Richard would emulate him and fight the war
(Choose two answers)
What were Richard’s worries about the prolonged war?
School might be closed
Mr Kilmer’s safety
Gus and Richard might have to enlist in the army
How would the students help sell Liberty bonds?
The class would be putting on a patriotic programme
The class would be putting on a fashion show
The class would be organizing an essay writing competition
How would the students be chosen for the programme?
They would be selected based on popularity
They would have to pay to be selected
They would have to write the best essay on war
They would have to write the best poem
Who were finally selected for the programme?
Missy
Herbie
Richard
Hannah
Peggy
What did Richard suggest in his essay?
Students enlist in the army
Students exchange letters with soldiers overseas
Students stay home and pray for the soldiers everyday
According to Hannah, the real enemy in the war is
the war itself
the Germans
the Allies
the Russians
