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Anthems Unit Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an "anthem"?

a)

A book of maps

b)

An old device for listening to music

c)

An uplifting song, identified with a particular group or cause

d)

A strange vegetable only seen in the mountains of Peru

2.

What is a "national anthem"?

a)

a popular rock song on the radio

b)

a song chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

c)

a bird chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

d)

a decorated flag chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

3.

What is the national anthem of Israel?

a)

Hinei Ma Tov

b)

Chai Chai Chai

c)

Shabbat Shalom

d)

Hatikvah

4.

Hatikvah wasn't a song at first. It was a _______.

a)

novel

b)

newspaper article

c)

poem

d)

movie

5.

What does "Hatikvah" mean in Hebrew?

a)

My Israel

b)

The Hope

c)

The Head

d)

My Heart

6.

Naftali Hertz Imber wrote the words to Hatikvah. What country was he from?

a)

Russia

b)

the United States

c)

Romania

d)

Israel

7.

Who composed the melody to Hatikvah?

a)

Samuel Cohen

b)

Benjamin Netanyahu

c)

Golda Meir

d)

J.S. Bach

8.

Samuel Cohen was a __________ when he composed the music for Hatikvah.

a)

doctor in Munich

b)

lawyer in London

c)

pioneer in Israel

d)

chef in Paris

9.

What year did Israel become a nation?

a)

1900

b)

1962

c)

1948

d)

2004

10.

When did Hatikvah officially become the Israeli national anthem?

a)

1900

b)

1948

c)

2004

d)

2022

11.

What song is considered the black national anthem in the United States?

a)

Go Down Moses

b)

Lift Every Voice and Sing

c)

the Star-Spangled Banner

d)

America the Beautiful

12.

Who wrote "Lift Every Voice and Sing"?

a)

James Weldon Johnson and Rosamond Johnson

b)

George and Ira Gershwin

c)

Martin Luther King Jr and Hosea Williams

d)

Simon and Garfunkel

13.

Lift Every Voice and Sing was written in _________

a)

1812

b)

1848

c)

1900

d)

1980

14.

Lift Every Voice and Sing was written to celebrate the birthday of which American President?

a)

George Washington

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Jimmy Carter

15.

Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?

a)

Francis Scott Key

b)

George Washington

c)

Bruce Springsteen

d)

Lizzo

16.

In the lyrics, what object does Francis Scott Key describe as the star-spangled banner?

a)

a constellation

b)

the walls of a fort

c)

a tablecloth

d)

the American flag

17.

The War of 1812 was the second war fought between which two countries?

a)

Britain and France

b)

America and Britain

c)

America and Canada

d)

France and Spain

18.

What does the word "ramparts" mean?

a)

crashing waves

b)

parts of a sheep

c)

sails of a ship

d)

walls of a fort

19.

What time of day is "dawn"?

a)

early morning

b)

late afternoon

c)

lunchtime

d)

sundown

20.

What was the name of the fort being attacked when Francis Scott Key wrote the Star-Spangled Banner

a)

Fort McHenry

b)

Fort Bragg

c)

Fort Knox

d)

Fort Benning

21.

In what year did Francis Scott Key write the Star-Spangled Banner?

a)

1776

b)

1814

c)

1848

d)

1948

22.

Which anthem has the following lyric: "Facing the rising sun of our new day begun. Let us march on 'til victory is won."

a)

The Star-Spangled Banner

b)

Lift Every Voice and Sing

c)

Hatikvah

23.

Which anthem has the following lyric: "...gave proof through the night that our flag was still there."

a)

The Star-Spangled Banner

b)

Lift Every Voice and Sing

c)

Hatikvah

24.

Which anthem has the English lyric: "Our hope is not yet lost, the hope of two millenia, to be a free people in our land..."

a)

The Star-Spangled Banner

b)

Lift Every Voice and Sing

c)

Hatikvah