Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Hanging Fire? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. How old is the speaker of the poem?
9
12
14
118
Q. What does the title of the poem refer to?
Guns
Forest fires
Fire-breathing lions
Sneakers
Q. Where is the speaker's mom throughout the poem?
In the barn
In the bedroom
At #12 Grimmauld Place
Out shopping
Q. What form is "Hanging Fire" written in?
Sonnet
Sestina
Haiku
Free verse
Q. How many stanzas does "Hanging Fire" have?
2
3
35
none