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LITERATURE

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the persona?
a)
Lulu's mother
b)
Lulu's friend
c)
Lulu's brother
2.
Name two things that the persona noticed in Lulu’s bedroom.
a)
A shoe and a doll.
b)
Her room was empty.
c)
A doll and a bed.
3.
What caused the curtain to flap free? 
a)
The window was opened.
b)
The curtain was not tied.
c)
The wind was blowing
4.
Which line suggests that Lulu used the window to run away?
a)
The curtain flapping free
b)
Why is her window wide, mother
c)
What has happened to Lulu, mother
5.
What happened to the money box?
a)
It was gone.
b)
It was on the shelf.
c)
Lulu took the money.
6.
How do you know that the money box was missing?
a)
The shelf was dusty.
b)
And only a circle on the dusty shelf
c)
There was a circle mark on the shelf.
7.
Which phrase showed the mother was crying?
a)
Why do tear-drops fall
b)
Tear-drops fall
c)
Tear-drops
8.
What was the mother's feeling when she crumpled the note?
a)
Worried
b)
Surprised
c)
Angry
9.
Which word suggests that the mother crushed the note?
a)
gust
b)
flapping
c)
crumpled
10.
What has woken the persona up?
a)
The engine roar.
b)
The loud voices.
c)
The dream.
11.
What excuse did the mother give when the persona asked her about the cry he heard?
a)
It was a gust of rain.
b)
It was just a dream.
c)
It was nothing at all.
12.
What does the 'curtain flapping free' symbolise? 
a)
Freedom that is Lulu looking for
b)
Strong wind during that night
c)
Somebody is running fast
13.
What are found on the bed and what does this tell you about Lulu is running away?
a)
A shoe and an old rag doll, this tells that she left in hurry
b)
A old shoe and a money box, she left in hurry
c)
A shoe, a money box and an old rag doll, this tells the thief left in a hurry
14.
Based on the line “You don't know what to do" in stanza 6, sum up the mother's feelings.
a)
Mother is at a loss about what is happening and cannot think straight
b)
Mother is digesting what had happened
c)
Mother asked Lulu what she had done
15.
What is the poem about?
a)
A sibling running away
b)
A gust of rain
c)
A child was crying in the middle of night
16.
“What has happened to Lu?"
H
ow would you describe the tone of voice of the persona?
a)
sad and grieving
b)
shocked and happy
c)
intrigued 
17.
From the mother's reaction to the persona's questions, what can you conclude about the persona's age and relationship with Lulu?
a)
The persona is still young and has a close relationship with Lulu
b)
The persona is a teenager and love to argue with Lulu
18.
Based on the poem, Lulu has run away from home. What would you say to a friend or any young person who talks about running away from home?
a)
Think before you act, do not make hasty decision
b)
Running from home is the best solution to your problems
19.

Describe the relationship between Lulu and the younger sibling

a)

Very close

b)

Estranged

c)

They hate one another

20.

Is Lulu home?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

What do you think on the shelf before it had been taken away?

a)

a doll

b)

a book

c)

a mobile phone

d)

a money box

22.

Where does this poem took place?

a)

in a living room

b)

in the mother's room

c)

in Lulu's bedroom

23.

On which stanza & line tells there is nothing on her bed except one thing?

a)

Stanza 2, line 3

b)

Stanza 4, line 4

c)

Stanza 1, line 3

24.

Why did the brother ask so many question to the mother?

a)

He doesn't have any idea where his sister is.

b)

He is asking for fun.

c)

He is just being busybody.

25.

Where did mother threw away the note she found?

a)

outside the window

b)

in the fire

c)

in the dustbin

d)

she didn't throw it away

26.

Why did the mother wandering around?

a)

She is confused.

b)

She is puzzled.

c)

She is looking for Lulu.

d)

She doesnt know what to do.

27.

Why was the mother crying?

a)

She is happy because her daughter left her.

b)

She is sad because her daughter went missing.

c)

She got dust in her eyes.

d)

She had done watching a sad movie.

28.
Why does the persona ask his mother about Lulu?
a)
He missed Lulu.
b)
Lulu was not in her room.
c)
Lulu ran away from home.
29.

Who is the poet of the poem "what has happened to Lulu?"

a)

Charles Manson

b)

Charles Dicken

c)

Charles Causley

d)

Charles Arthur

30.

What phrase refer to the paper that mother was reading?

a)

" I woke up to voices late last night"

b)

" I heard somebody cried"

c)

" why do you crumple that note on the fire?"

d)

"And say nothing at all"

31.

Who wrote the poem The Charge of the Light Brigade?

a)

Alfred Hitchcock

b)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

c)

Alfred The Butler in Batman

d)

Alfred, Lord Byron

32.

Where were the Light Brigade heading?

a)

The Valley of Death.

b)

The Volley of Death.

c)

The Valley of Danger.

d)

The Volley of Danger.

33.

How many soldiers were there in The Light Brigade?

a)

6 soldiers

b)

60 soldiers

c)

600 soldiers

d)

6000 soldiers

34.

What was the mode of transportation used by the soldiers in the Light Brigade?

a)

On foot.

b)

Horses.

c)

Tanks.

d)

Hydroplanes.

35.

Someone commanded the soldiers to "Charge for the guns". What does this mean?

a)

They had to prepare their guns before going into the battle.

b)

They had to charge their guns using electricity.

c)

They had to get their fully automatic guns ready for battle.

d)

They had to get their guns from the barracks.

36.

One understanding of "Charge for the guns" is getting the guns ready. What do you think is another meaning for the phrase "Charge for the guns"?

a)

Attacking the enemies' wounded soldiers.

b)

Attacking the enemies' barracks.

c)

Attacking the enemies' horses.

d)

Attacking the enemies' weapons.

37.

In Stanza 2, what does the word "blundered" mean?

a)

Made a mistake.

b)

Error.

c)

Perfected.

d)

Succeeded.

38.

Based on Stanza 3, what were to the right, left and in front of the soldiers as they rode into the Valley of Death?

a)

Mortar.

b)

Rifles.

c)

Guns.

d)

Cannons.

39.

Based on Stanza 3, what were volleying and thundering?

a)

Cannons.

b)

Cannon balls.

c)

Guns and rifles.

d)

Bullets.

40.

How did the soldiers of The Light Brigade ride into the Valley of Death?

a)

Badly.

b)

Boldly.

c)

Bashfully.

d)

Brilliantly.

41.

The soldiers of The Light Brigade rode boldly into the Valley of Death even though they knew they would die. What does this say about them?

a)

They were delicate.

b)

They were cowardly.

c)

They were dauntless.

d)

They were meek.

42.

The writer wrote that the soldiers were riding "Into the mouth of Hell". What does this imply?

a)

The soldiers of The Light Brigade would suffer and die.

b)

The soldiers of The Light Brigade will bring hell into the valley.

c)

The soldiers of the Light Brigade would win the terrible battle.

d)

The soldiers of The Light Brigade will bring victory into the mouth of hell.

43.

What do you think happened to all the soldiers of The Light Brigade in the end?

a)

They would win the battle.

b)

They would all die.

c)

They would bring down hell.

d)

They would charge for the enemies' guns.

44.

What is the tone and mood of The Charge of The Light Brigade?

a)

Cowardice and pleasantness.

b)

Cowardice and sadness.

c)

Heroic and pleasantness.

d)

Heroic and sadness.

45.

Who wrote the poem?

a)

Alfred, Lord of Ring

b)

Alfres, Tennyson

c)

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

d)

Alfred, Angela Las

46.

Which word in the stanza means “Attack”

a)

Blundered

b)

Boldly

c)

League

d)

Charge

47.

Who had given the order ?

a)

The commander

b)

The soldier

c)

The poet 诗人

d)

The enemy

48.

What is the poem mainly about ?

a)

Conflict

b)

Warfare

c)

Warfare and conflict

d)

Peace and harmony

49.

Which word in the stanza means ‘ afraid ’

a)

Blundered

b)

Boldly

c)

Charge

d)

Dismayed

50.

Which line indicate that the order given was a serious mistake?

a)

Someone had blundered

b)

Boldly they rode and well

c)

Forward the Light Brigade

d)

Theirs not to question why

51.
What is the colour of the grandmother's hair?
a)
Black
b)
Grey
c)
Red
d)
Blue
52.
How old is the persona in the photograph?
a)
Three
b)
Four
c)
Five
d)
Twenty six
53.
What is 'pleated skirt'?
a)
polka dot skirt
b)
twisted skirt
c)
folded skirt
54.
'My small grandmother is tall there'. Where is there?
a)
In the photograph
b)
In her house
c)
In the living room
d)
In the picture frame
55.
'Her big hand hold mine'. what does these lines mean?
a)
The grandmother holds the grandchild's hand
b)
The grandmother holds the mother's hand
c)
The mother holds the daughter's hand
d)
The grandmother holds the mother's hand
56.
'White hand in black hand'. What does this line means?
a)
They have different skin colour
b)
They wear different clothes
c)
They are from different country
d)
They hate each other
57.
'Her soup forgot to boil' . This line indicates that the grandmother is....
a)
a good cook
b)
forgetful
c)
caring
d)
handsome
58.
Choose the correct statement
a)
The child is now 24 years old
b)
The grandchild loves the grandmother very much
c)
The child has no parents
d)
The grandmother hate the grandchild
59.
What is moral value in the poem?
a)
We must remember our loved ones
b)
We should always forget old people
c)
People should burn old photograph
60.
What is the mood of the poem?
a)
Sad
b)
Happy
c)
Angry
61.

What is the name of the poet who wrote "The Living Photograph."

a)

Jackie Chan

b)

Jackie Kay

c)

Jackie Nay

d)

Jackie Collins

62.

What can we say about the grandmother based on the line "Her sharp blue eyes look her own death in the eye."?

a)

She was unhappy.

b)

She was weak.

c)

She was fearful.

d)

She was fearless.

63.

How did the grandmother look in the photograph?

a)

Happy.

b)

Sad.

c)

Depressed.

d)

Unsatisfied.

64.

In Stanza 2, the grandmother was said to have gone "Somewhere unknown, unthinkable." Where do you think this place is?

a)

The afterlife.

b)

The cemetery.

c)

The photograph.

d)

Nobody knows.

65.

In Stanza 2, the grandmother was said to have gone "Somewhere unknown, unthinkable." Why did the persona describe it that way?

a)

The persona had no idea where her grandmother had gone to.

b)

The grandmother forgot no inform anybody where she had gone to.

c)

Death is a terrible thing and nobody knows what will happen to us in the afterlife.

d)

Death is something expected in life and everybody dies.

66.

Which of the picture below shows a small old woman with round and hunched back?

a)
b)
c)
d)
67.
What does the line, "My small grandmother is tall there" mean?
a)
She is old
b)
She is sick
c)
She is young
d)
She is dead
68.
What does the line, "white hand in black hand" suggest?
a)
different skin colour
b)
a mixed race family
c)
exposure to the sun
d)
it suggests nothing
69.

In stanza 2, which word mean death?

a)

unthinkable

b)

awful

c)

unknown

d)

death

70.

In stanza 2, which word tells us the grandmother's body was sick?

a)

Round

b)

Hunched

c)

Flat

d)

Small