How Well Do You Know The Lyrics To The U.S. National Anthem?
10 Questions
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"The Star-Spangled Banner" is then U. S. National anthem. The lyrics come from a poem written in 1814 by a lawyer and amateur poet. Take this quiz to see how well you know the lyrics to this memorable national anthem!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
"Oh, say, can you see by the dawn's early _____________. What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming..."- A.
Light
- B.
Blight
- C.
Might
- D.
Bright
- 2.
"Whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the ______________ fight, o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?"
- A.
Dangerous
- B.
Treacherous
- C.
Perilous
- D.
Adverse
- 3.
"And the rocket's red glare, the bombs _____________ in air, gave proof through the night that our flag was still there."
- A.
Bursting
- B.
Cracking
- C.
Charging
- D.
Plunging
- 4.
"On the shore, dimly seen through the ____________ of the deep, where the foe's haughty host in dread silence reposes..."
- A.
Fog
- B.
Darkness
- C.
Sea
- D.
Mists
- 5.
"What is that which the breeze, o'er the towering steep, as it fitfully blows, half _______________, half discloses?"
- A.
Disguises
- B.
Conceals
- C.
Opens
- D.
Veils
- 6.
"Now it catches the _____________ of the morning's first beam, in fully glory reflected now shines in the stream."
- A.
Gleam
- B.
Blink
- C.
Stream
- D.
Light
- 7.
"And where is that ____________ who so vauntingly swore, that the havoc of war and the battle's confusion..."
- A.
Line
- B.
Band
- C.
Saint
- D.
Man
- 8.
"No refuge could save the hireling and slave, from the terror of _____________ or the gloom of the grave."
- A.
Death
- B.
Might
- C.
Flight
- D.
Him
- 9.
"Oh, thus be it ever, when freemen shall _____________ between their loved home and the war's desolation!"
- A.
Stay
- B.
Be
- C.
Lie
- D.
Stand
- 10.
"Praise the Power that hath made and _____________ us a nation!"
- A.
Preserved
- B.
Saved
- C.
Earned
- D.
Rewarded
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