Vietnam
Memorials
Poetry
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Book Club
100

The gas used to strip away vegetation

What is Agent Orange

100

This memorial has 2107 gray concrete slabs. They are identical in their horizontal dimensions (reminiscent of coffins), differing vertically (from eight inches to more than fifteen feet tall), arranged in a precise rectilinear array over 4.7 acres, allowing for long, straight, and narrow alleys between them, along which the ground undulates. 

What is the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin

100

A visual symbolism, or figurative language that evokes a mental image or other kinds of sense impressions

What is imagery

100

An apostrophe can be used to show that one thing belongs to or is connected to something

What is a Possessive Apostrophe

100

How old is Hà Kim in Inside out and back again

10 years old

200

The North of Vietnam was under the rule of what type of government?

What is communism

200

This memorial was described as a black gash of shame

What is the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington DC

200

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

What is an Alliteration

200

This serves as the name for a specific place, person, or thing. 

What is a Proper Noun

200

Which state in the US does Hà Kim move to

What is Alabama

300

The city which fell to the communist north once the US left and its new name

What is Saigon and Ho Chi Minh

300

This memorial is an Islamic religious building, mosque, and tomb built in the 17th century by King Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. 

What is the Taj Majal

300

Poetry that lacks a consistent rhyme scheme, metrical pattern, or musical form

What is Free Verse Poetry

300

Fact or Opinion "The United States of America was right to get involved in the Vietnam War"

What is an Opinion

300

In finding wonders what did Maria long for.

To find a Comet

400

The form of irregular warfare in which small groups of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, petty warfare, hit-and-run tactics, and mobility, to fight a larger and less-mobile traditional military.

What is guerilla warfare

400

This memorial is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart. It includes a Caucasian, African American, and Latino American.

What is the Three Servicemen's statue 

400

It has three lines. It has five syllables in the first and third lines. It has seven syllables in the second line.

What is a Haiku

400

Fact or Opinion. 

  • Some people keep dogs as pets.

What is a fact

400

Summarize the book somewhere among

Answers Vary

500

The open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.

What is the Cold War

500

This is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of a mountain

What is Mount Rushmore

500

A poem or other word composition in which the first letter (or syllable, or word) of each new line (or paragraph, or other recurring feature in the text) spells out a word, message or the alphabet.

What is an Acrostic

500

When giving a speech it is important to consider these three elements

What is Ethos Pathos logos

500

Maya Lin's father's two professions...

What are a Clay Artist and a poet

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