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The 5 W's #1
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Vocabulary
Fill in the Missing Lyrics
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O say! Can you see... (5 words)
What is "by the dawn's early light"?
100

The person who wrote The Star-Spangled Banner.

Who is/was Francis Scott Key?

100

Baltimore, Maryland

Where is the location (city and state) of Fort McHenry?

100
Short for 'Over'
What is O'er?
100
What so proudly we __________
What is hailed?
200
Whose broad stripes... (3 words)
What is "and bright stars"?
200

The original title of the poem.

What is "The Defense of Fort McHenry"?

200

The location of the author during the battle.

What is a British ship in the harbor?

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To cheer, salute, or greet
What is hailed?
200
At the twilight's last __________
What is gleaming?
300
And the rocket's red glare... (5 words)
What is "the bombs bursting in air"?
300

The important national building burned in Washington during the war

What is the U.S. Capitol?

300

The month and year the poem was written.

What is September, 1814?

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Involving or full of grave risk; hazardous; dangerous
What is perilous?
300
Through the __________ fight
What is perilous?
400
Gave proof through the night... (6 words)
What is "that our flag was still there"?
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The second American war with the British.

What is the War of 1812?

400

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What are the number of stars on the flag flying at Fort McHenry in 1814?

400

A defensive wall, having a broad top with a walkway.

What is a rampart?

400

O'er the _________ we watched

What are ramparts?

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O say! Does that star-spangled banner yet wave... (12 words)
What is "O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!"?
500

The person for whom the author was on the ship.

Who is Dr. Beanes?

500

The most likely inspiration for the question posed in the first verse.

Who are the prisoners [on the ship]?

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Brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous
What is gallant?
500
Were so __________ streaming
What is gallantly?
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