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Grade 8 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.8.6
Grade 11 The Color of Water CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6
Which choice best represents the text's view of the past?
  1. The past can be respected and learned from
  2. The past is the past and should be forgotten
  3. The past is more desirable than the present
  4. The mistakes of the past completely determine the future
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Grade 11 Native Son CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6
Based on the novel, what did the author think of Communism?
  1. He felt it was rigid and unfair.
  2. He felt it brought hope for equality.
  3. He felt it gave the poor a disadvantage.
  4. He felt it favored the wealthy.
Grade 8 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.8.5
How does the author use the stories of female slaves who have lost their children?
  1. To illustrate the grave nature of slavery
  2. To make the reader feel for the slaves
  3. To foreshadow what will happen to the narrator
  4. To honor the former slaves and their children
Grade 2 African-American Literature
What word did Granna Rabbit teach everyone?
  1. Asouee
  2. Mercifully
  3. Harambee
Grade 2 African-American Literature
How did Li'l Rabbit help with the party?
  1. He shared his dream.
  2. He sang a special song.
  3. He gave everyone a big hug.
Grade 2 African-American Literature
At the end of the party, Li'l Rabbit was sad. Why was Li'l Rabbit sad?
  1. His friends didn't come.
  2. Granna Rabbit was still sick.
  3. He didn't bring anything to the party.
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Li'l Rabbit went home. What did he find when he got there?
  1. Everyone was there.
  2. Granna Rabbit was still sick.
  3. His brother had opened his gifts.
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Li'l Rabbit met a bunch of animals. All of the animals
  1. shooed Li'l Rabbit away.
  2. wanted to help Granna Rabbit.
  3. wished him a Happy Kwanzaa.
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Grade 2 African-American Literature
What was wrong with Granna Rabbit?
  1. She was sick.
  2. She was busy.
  3. She was lonely.
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Grade 2 African-American Literature
Why wasn't Li'l Rabbit allowed to help with Kwanzaa activities?
  1. He was too little.
  2. He was too bossy.
  3. He was too messy.
Grade 3 African-American Literature
What happened when the brothers got the thread?
  1. They yelled at the king.
  2. They started fighting again.
  3. They threw it on the ground.
  4. They came together as a family.
Grade 3 African-American Literature
In order to get their inheritance, the brothers had to
  1. fight one another.
  2. find where it was hidden.
  3. make peace with the king.
  4. make gold out of spools of thread.
Grade 10 A Raisin in the Sun
In "A Raisin In the Sun", why does mama slap Beneatha?
  1. Beneatha is pregnant
  2. Beneatha says there is no God
  3. Beneatha is dating Agasai
  4. Beneatha refuses to marry George
Grade 9 Autobiography of Malcolm X
What is the point of view of the text?
  1. First person from Malcolm X's point of view
  2. First person from Alex Haley's point of view
  3. First person from Alex Haley and Malcolm X's point of view
  4. Third person point of view
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