Asapthe charge of the light brigade        i half a league, half a league,    half a league onward, all in the valley of death    rode the six hundred. 'forward, the light brigade! charge for the guns! ' he said: into the valley of death    rode the six hundred.        ii 'forward, the light brigade! ' was there a man dismay'd? not tho' the soldier knew    some one had blunder'd: their's not to make reply, their's not to reason why, their's but to do and die: into the valley of death    rode the six hundred. advertisement        iii cannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon in front of them    volley'd and thunder'd; storm'd at with shot and shell, boldly they rode and well, into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell    rode the six hundred.        iv flash'd all their sabres bare, flash'd as they turn'd in air sabring the gunners there, charging an army, while    all the world wonder'd: plunged in the battery-smoke right thro' the line they broke; cossack and russian reel'd from the sabre-stroke    shatter'd and sunder'd. then they rode back, but not    not the six hundred.        v cannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon behind them    volley'd and thunder'd; storm'd at with shot and shell, while horse and hero fell, they that had fought so well came thro' the jaws of death, back from the mouth of hell, all that was left of them,    left of six hundred.        vi when can their glory fade? o the wild charge they made!    all the world wonder'd. honour the charge they made! honour the light brigade,    noble six hundred! 1.what text does the poet allude to in this poem? a. the bible b. the declaration of independance c. the classics for young readers book 2.according to the first stanza, how many soldiers rode into battle? a.300 b.1600 c.6000 d.600 3.which line of the poem shows us that the soldiers obeyed their orders without question? a. into the valley of death b. cannons to the left, cannons to the right c. theirs not to reason why d. theirs but to do and die 4.what can you infer about the soldiers from this line: "then they rode back, but not / not the six hundred" a. they retreated from the battlefield b. a great many of the soldiers died c. they kept advancing and chased the other army d. someone couldn't count