6th Grade Quarter 2 CFA Review Part 1

Quarter 2 CFA Review Part 1

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Multiple Select

RN 2.2 Which sentences would be BEST to include in a summary of the passage? Select THREE. (2 points)

• Harriet Beecher Stowe died in 1896.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe wanted to help people see how cruel slavery was.

• She spoke out against slavery to different groups.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe married a teacher and had seven children.

• She wrote a book, Uncle Tom's Cabin, about the injustices of slavery.

Multiple Choice

RN 2.2 What central idea is developed in the passage? (1 point)

• Harriet Beecher Stowe was a hard worker.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe was against slavery.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe lived a worry free life.

• Harriet Beecher Stowe was a slave fighting for freedom.

Multiple Select

RN 2.2 Which sentences from the passage BEST support the idea that Harriet Beecher Stowe impacted our nation? Select TWO. (2 points)

• Born in 1811, Stowe was the seventh child of a famous preacher.

• Stowe made her characters so real that readers truly cared about them.

• Horrified by what she saw, Stowe decided to speak out against slavery.

• She used her reputation to keep speaking to groups about the evils of slavery.

• As she got a little older, she taught school, where she met and married Calvin Stowe, a fellow teacher.

Multiple Select

RN 2.3 Which sentences from the passage BEST support how the author elaborates on Harriet’s life? Select TWO. (2 points)

• By then, Stowe and her family were living in Ohio.

• Born in 1811, Stowe was the seventh child of a famous preacher.

• Stowe's book aimed to help people to see how cruel slavery was.

• She was a witness to history and a voice against injustice, to be sure, but first, she was a girl.

• As she got a little older, she taught school, where she met and married Calvin Stowe, a fellow teacher.

Multiple Select

Which sentences from the passage BEST support how the author illustrates the effect of Stowe’s book on slavery? Select TWO. (2 points)

• Stowe made her characters so real that readers truly cared about them.

• They had seven children together, but Stowe still found time to write short stories about family life.

• Stowe didn't really start the war, but she did make thousands of people more aware of the injustice of slavery.

• Stowe had planned to write just three or four of these chapters, but soon her readers were caught up in the story.

• Unlike ordinary books of poetry, science, or romantic stories, Stowe's book aimed to help people to see how cruel slavery was.

Multiple Choice

RN 2.3 Why did the author choose to start with a quote from Abraham Lincoln to introduce Harriet Beecher Stowe? (1 point)

• To illustrate the importance of the book, Uncle Tom's Cabin

• To explain to the readers how Harriet started the Civil War

• To inform the readers the impact Harriet Beecher Stowe had on slavery

• To introduce Abraham Lincoln and his dislike for Harriet Beecher Stowe