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Limerick Poems

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a quiz created for the students of Ms. McNultys 16-18 language arts class

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1
Who wrote the old man in the tree?
Edward Lear
Shakespeare
Thomas Hardy
Whalt Whitman
2
How many Limericks did Edward Lear make?
153
212
240
300
3
Why is a Limerick called a Limerick?
The word Limerick is "poem" in French
They were named after the creator
They are named after a city
No one knows
4
Limericks rhyme...
True
False
Tbh i dont know
5
What Is The Rhyme Scheme?
ABBAB
ABABA
ABCAB
AABBA
6
Limerick poems aren't popular anymore...
True
False
7
A Limerick Poem Can Be About Random Things
True
False
8
Which lines are usually shorter?
3,5
1,4,
3,4
4,2,
9
What is a Limerick?
A Long Boring Poem
A Funny Poem With A Strong Beat
A Short And Sweet Poem
A Boring Poem With No Beat
10
Where does the term Limerick come from?
United States
England
Ireland
Italy
11
Who Really Made Limerick Poems Famous?
Kelly Jonhson
Edward Robinson
Edward Lear
William Shakespear
12
How many syllables are in line 1, 2, & 5
8
6
7
10
13
Limerick Poems Usually Start With What?
"A Long Time Ago..."
"There Was A..."
"Once There Was..."
"Once Upon A Time..."
14
What year did Edward write his book Nonsense?
1875
1854
1890
1900
15
Was this a fun Quiz?
Maybe
No
Yes
Sure
16
What month did Edward Lear Die?
January
December
July
March
17
What century were Limericks made in?
21st
20th
15th
19th
18
What book did Edward Lear write?
Book of Nonsense
The limerick book
Edward Lear
My Life
19
Is Limerick City a Thing?
I dont Know
No
Yes
Sure
20
Limericks can sound like a song...
Yes
No
Maybe