Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Last Words of My English Grandmother? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What words does the poem use to describe the grandmother's bed?
"rank" and "disheveled"
"pink" and "fluffy"
"ancient" and "sagging"
"old" and "insect-ridden"
Q. What does the grandmother demand over and over again?
To climb a tree
To play Warcraft
To be fed
To be allowed outside
Q. Where does the grandson eventually convince his grandmother to go?
The hospital
A nursing home
To Walmart
His house
Q. What does the grandmother say about the young?
that they don't bathe enough
that she wishes she was one of them
that they don't know anything
that she hates them
Q. What does the grandmother say about the trees she sees outside of the window?
that they're going to eat her
that they remind her of her childhood
that she's tired of them
that they're beautiful