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Dear Mr. Kilmer- Chapter 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on your reading, how was Gus different from Richard?

a)

Gus got good grades while Richard was not.

b)

Gus was more into sports but Richard was not.

c)

Gus enjoyed reading but Richard hated reading.

d)

Gus helped at the farm while Richard did not.

2.

The following describe Mrs Hansen except

a)

Strict

b)

Caring

c)

Fair

d)

Lazy

3.

What were Richard's favourite subjects?

a)

English and History

b)

Poetry and Agriculture

c)

English and Agriculture

d)

History and Mathematics

4.

Mrs Hansen introduced Richard and his classmates to a poem entitled "Tree". Who was the writer of the poem?

a)

Val Kilmer

b)

Lord Byron Kilmer

c)

Joyce Kilmer

d)

Joy Kilmer

5.

Who said that poetry was "sissy stuff"?

a)

Abner

b)

Richard

c)

Mrs Hansen

d)

Hannah

6.

Richard regarded Joyce Kilmer as a hero after learning about him. Why?

a)

Joyce Kilmer loved nature and was afraid to fight for his country.

b)

Joyce Kilmer was brave to fight for his country and hated nature.

c)

Joyce Kilmer loved nature and was fearless in fighting for his country.

d)

Joyce Kilmer detested his country and loved nature.

7.

Richard borrowed a book by Joyce Kilmer from Mrs Hansen called...

a)

Tress and Other Fruits

b)

Trees and War Poems

c)

Trees and Other Poems

d)

Trees and Other Poetry

8.

Who was the girl whom Richard found crying after school?

a)

A Dirty Hun

b)

Hannah Schermer

c)

Blanche Freebold

d)

Abner Lewis

9.

The following describes Hannah Schermer except

a)

Pretty

b)

Had blue eyes

c)

Had blonde hair

d)

A brunette

10.

Why was Hannah crying?

a)

Somebody had vandalized her tavern.

b)

Somebody had written the words "Dirty Hun" on her book.

c)

Someone had torn her school books.

d)

Somebody had destroyed her tavern and called her bad names.

11.

What did Richard like about Joyce Kilmer's poems?

a)

Joyce Kilmer's poems were patriotic and fired up Richard's sense of patriotism.

b)

Joyce Kilmer's poems were mainly about trees and that appealed to Richard.

c)

Joyce Kilmer's poems were simple and were about life's ordinary joys.

d)

Joyce Kilmer's poems were focused on his life as a soldier and his comrades in the war.

12.

Did Richard finally write a letter to Joyce Kilmer?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe