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Grade 6 People (Stories)
What effect can hearing someone else's heartbeat on a baby? (Choose all that apply)
  1. It can regulate their own heartbeat.
  2. It can cause their brain to develop.
  3. It can soothe gas bubbles in the stomach.
  4. It can help them to relax.
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)
Which statement best describes the job of the shop manager?
  1. The shop manager comes up with the design and sees it through to creation.
  2. The shop manager helps ensure everyone stays on task and communicates during the project.
  3. The shop manager spends a lot of time in front of a sewing machine piecing the costumes together.
  4. The shop manager regularly inspects all of the equipment and knows how to fix machines if they break.
Grade 6 People (Stories)
Why do hospitals need cuddlers?
  1. There are more babies than people to care for them.
  2. Many parents cannot afford to stay at the hospital full-time.
  3. Premature babies can be born with vision issues such as retinopathy.
  4. Lots of people want to come in and hold cute babies.
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)
What might a craftsman be asked to do?
  1. cut out a pattern for a dress
  2. construct an elaborate headpiece
  3. oversee costume fittings with actors
  4. come up with the ideas for costumes
Grade 6 People (Stories)
What is a cuddler?
  1. a person who likes hugs
  2. a kid with a favorite stuffed animal
  3. an animal that carries its young in its pouch
  4. a person who holds newborn babies in the NICU
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)
What is the main idea of this piece about the costume shop?
  1. It takes a team of people to make something wonderful.
  2. Designers do most of the work in the costume shop.
  3. Costume shops can make a variety of costumes.
  4. No design can be completed without a pattern.
Grade 6 People (Stories)
As part of her legacy, Bessie Coleman became a hero to
  1. African-American female pilots.
  2. French women who had big goals.
  3. her twelve brothers and sisters.
  4. the United States Postal Service.
Grade 6 People (Stories)
Why couldn't Bessie study to be a pilot in America?
  1. The schools did not have any openings.
  2. The schools all rejected her application.
  3. The schools did not accept women.
  4. The schools were closed.
Grade 6 People (Stories)
After Bessie got her pilot's license, what did she decide to do?
  1. She took classes to become a performance pilot.
  2. She decided to get a job with a commercial airline.
  3. She saved up money so she could buy her own plane.
  4. She took her brother for a ride in a plane she piloted.
Grade 6 Events (Stories) CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RI.6.2

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What would make the best title for this passage?
  1. An Ancient Argument
  2. A Trip to Europe
  3. A Mess to Clean up
  4. An Italian Sticky Battle
Grade 6 Nature and Science (Stories)

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Based on the passage, deoxygenated most likely means
  1. be full of oxygen.
  2. need oxygen to survive.
  3. have the oxygen removed from.
  4. carry oxygen from place to place.
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)

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The bars of a marimba are arranged like a(n)
  1. organ
  2. piano
  3. guitar
  4. ukelele
Grade 6 Nature and Science (Stories)

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There never has been and never will be anyone exactly like you.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Nature and Science (Stories)

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A tricuspid valve has three leaflets or cusps. How many leaflets or cusps does a bicuspid valve have?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 6 Nature and Science (Stories)

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What sound does the heart make when the valves close?
  1. lub
  2. dub
  3. thump
  4. bump
Grade 6 Nature and Science (Stories)

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What sound does the heart make when the valves open?
  1. lub
  2. dub
  3. thump
  4. bump
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)

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Marimbas have been concluded to be the first form of what type of instrumentation?
  1. melodic
  2. romantic
  3. chromatic
  4. pentatonic
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)

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Historians believe that marimbas were created in
  1. Asia or Africa.
  2. Australia or Asia.
  3. Africa or America.
  4. America or Australia.
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)

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What are marimbas played with?
  1. keys
  2. sticks
  3. fingers
  4. mallets
Grade 6 Music and Art (Stories)

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What is the marimba commonly misidentified as?
  1. xylophone
  2. timpani
  3. bells
  4. drum
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