Occupation: Conductorette

Occupation: Conductorette

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main focus of Maya Angelou after her job as a conductorette?

Back

Pursuing her formal education.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Maya Angelou's attitude toward San Francisco change in 'Occupation: Conductorette'?

Back

She feels that the whole city has joined together to reject her.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a key theme of 'Occupation: Conductorette'?

Back

Stick with it and you will win in the end.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What job does Maya Angelou apply for in 'Occupation: Conductorette'?

Back

A conductor on a streetcar.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What historical event allowed more women to enter the workforce?

Back

The start of World War II.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'conductorette'.

Back

A female conductor, especially on a streetcar or tram.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What societal changes occurred during World War II regarding women's employment?

Back

Women began to take on roles traditionally held by men, leading to increased workforce participation.

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