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Eleventh Grade (Grade 11) African-American Literature Questions

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Grade 11 The Color of Water CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.11-12.3
What did Ruth McBride Jordan rely on most when raising her children?
  1. Faith and family
  2. Prayer and friends
  3. Government assistance and church
  4. Her husband and parents
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
How does Grant insult his aunt?
  1. By telling her that she is old
  2. By refusing to teach Jefferson
  3. By going to Bayonne to eat dinner
  4. By not driving her to visit Henry Pichot
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
Grade 11 Things Fall Apart
What was Okonkwo’s biggest fear?
  1. Instruments and music
  2. raising lazy children
  3. the wrath of the gods
  4. being like his father
Grade 11 Things Fall Apart
Okonkwo is famous in all nine villages. What is he known for?
  1. Muscian
  2. Warrior
  3. Murderer
  4. Tribe Leader
  5. His good looks
Grade 11 The Color of Water CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.11-12.3
Why does Ruth push her children to complete their education?
  1. It leads to a good job.
  2. It leads to being respected.
  3. It leads to independence.
  4. It leads to a happy life.
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
What happens to the money that Walter invests in the liquor store?
  1. Willy Harris runs off with it.
  2. It is used to bribe members of the government.
  3. It is used for the first month's rent on the store space.
  4. Mr. Lindner puts it in the bank for the Youngers.
  5. Walter loses it in a poker game.
  6. none of the above
Grade 11 The Color of Water CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.11-12.3
Which word best describes McBride's mother?
  1. Strong
  2. Confused
  3. Homely
  4. White
Grade 11 Things Fall Apart
What is not true about the Ibo culture?
  1. They worship a god named Chukwa
  2. A chi is believed to be a personal god who determines one's fate
  3. The kola nut and palm wine are their ideal foods
  4. Men are not allowed to have more than one wife
Grade 11 Things Fall Apart
What is not true about Ekwefi's daughter Ezinma?
  1. Okonkwo wishes she were a boy
  2. Because she is an ogbanji, all the past dead children are in her
  3. She let a pot break while fooling around but only cried after
  4. Her mother's life revolves around her
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Why do Vivian and Grant have to be so secret about their relationship?
  1. Because Vivian is going through a divorce and is concerned with her children being taken away from her
  2. Vivan is a teacher and does not want to hurt her reputation
  3. Vivan is cheating on her husband with Grant
  4. Vivian does not really like Grant
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
Which country does Joseph Asagai come from?
  1. Nigeria
  2. Ethiopia
  3. Tanzania
  4. Liberia
  5. Kenya
  6. none of the above
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
Why do Ruth and Mama approve of George Murchison?
  1. He dresses well.
  2. He is handsome and wealthy.
  3. He takes Beneatha to the theater.
  4. He is politically active.
  5. He gives money to charity.
  6. none of the above
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Why did Grant refuse to go to the trial?
  1. He knew what the outcome would be
  2. He did not want to sit in the "negroes" section
  3. He never liked Jefferson
  4. He is spending the weekend with his girlfriend Vivian
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