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Grade 11 Roots CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.11-12.5
How was the early family history largely passed down in the novel?
  1. Through diary entries
  2. Through oral stories
  3. Through songs and music
  4. Through newspaper articles
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
In what year was A Raisin in the Sun first performed?
  1. 1947
  2. 1973
  3. 1959
  4. 1962
  5. 1951
  6. none of the above
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
How many people got killed in the robbery?
  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 15
  4. 1
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
What reason does Jefferson's lawyer give for sparing Jefferson's life?
  1. He did not intend to kill anyone
  2. The children of the town should not have to witness an execution
  3. His conviction will set off a riot
  4. He is no better than a fool or a hog
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Who is Henry Pichot's brother-in-law?
  1. Louis Rougon
  2. Grant Wiggins
  3. Vivian's husband
  4. The Sheriff
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Where does this novel take place?
  1. In eastern Mississippi
  2. In Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  3. Near Gainsville, Florida
  4. On a former plantation in Louisiana
Grade 11 A Raisin in the Sun
Who is the Youngers' next-door neighbor?
  1. Mrs. Jones
  2. Mrs. Lindner
  3. Mrs. Darrow
  4. Mrs. Johnson
  5. Mrs. Jefferson
  6. none of the above
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
What is Grant upset about at the bar?
  1. The bricklayers talking about Jefferson
  2. That his drink is nasty
  3. Vivian not being on time
  4. How Jefferson was acting
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Where is Grant's school located?
  1. In the storeroom of a bar
  2. In the church
  3. Next to the Pichot barn
  4. A block away from the white school
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
What does Miss Emma ask Mr. Henri to do?
  1. To have her old job back
  2. For him to ask the sheriff to let Grant teach Jefferson
  3. To let Jefferson out of jail
  4. To let Grant work for the sheriff's department
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Who is mad at Grant for going to Bayonne?
  1. The sheriff
  2. Mr. Henri
  3. Jefferson
  4. His aunt
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
What is Miss Emma to Jefferson?
  1. Older sister
  2. Godmother
  3. Aunt
  4. Grandmother
Grade 11 Roots
Who is the protagonist of the novel?
  1. Alex Haley
  2. Kunte Kinte
  3. Kizzy Lea
  4. Bertha
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
What were the boys up to when they walked in the liquor store?
  1. To clean up
  2. Have a conversation
  3. Rob the store
  4. Start a fire
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Who wanted Grant to go and talk to the sheriff?
  1. Mr.Sam
  2. Aunt
  3. Ms.Emma
  4. Vivian
Grade 11 A Lesson Before Dying
Why does Jefferson say he took the money from the cash register?
  1. Because he needed it and he thought no one would know
  2. Because he forgot that Brother put it in his pocket
  3. Because he felt that he had earned it
  4. Because he wanted to buy his nana a present
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