yelled for, to be summoned, or to attract attention
What is to be hailed?
100
An adverb that means to act in an overconfident, self-centered, and conceited manner.
What is to act proudly?
100
The line that comes before "What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming."
What is "Oh say, can you see by the dawn's early light?"
100
The national anthem of this country has words that say,"O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave."
What is the United States of America?
100
The size of the American flag at Fort McHenry was _____ feet wide.
What is 42 feet wide?
200
nightfall, evening, or sunset
What is twilight?
200
The walls that surround a fortress.
What are ramparts?
200
The line that comes after "What so proudly we at the twilight's last gleaming."
What is "Whose broad stripes and bright stars?"
200
The battle that inspired the poem, The Star Spangled Banner took place at this fort.
What is Fort McHenry?
200
The Star Spangled Banner was not a song at first, but was a ______.
What is a poem?
300
Something that is big, expansive, or wide.
What is broad?
300
Dangerous, terrifying, and unsafe activity.
What is perilous?
300
The line after "whose broad stripes and bright stars"
What is through the perilous fight?
300
Fort McHenry is located in this city and state.
What is Baltimore, Maryland?
300
The date the Star Spangled Banner was written.
What is September 14, 1814?
400
To look angrily, stare down , or frown upon.
What is glare?
400
An adverb that means to act bravely, courageously, or boldly.
What is to act gallantly?
400
The line before "and the rockets red glare."
What is "o'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?
400
The British took control of Washington D.C. and burned two important buildings to the ground.
What are the Capitol and the White House?
400
About 210 years old
How old is the Star Spangled Banner?
500
Another word for a sign, poster, or flag.
What is a banner?
500
Something that is sparkly, glittery, bright, and twinkling.
What is spangled?
500
The line before "O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave..."
What is "Gave proof through the night that our flag was still there?
500
The name of the ship that Dr. William Beanes, Colonel John Skinner, and Francis Scott Key were forced to watch the battle at Fort McHenry from its deck.
What is the Surprise?
500
The Star Spangled Banner was officially designated the National Anthem March 3, 1931 by these two bodies of government.
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?