WW Module 3 Lesson 30 Question Set

WW Module 3 Lesson 30 Question Set

Multiple Choice

In what way are Tilly and Delphine different?

• Tilly has light skin; Delphine has dark skin.

• Tilly’s family is rich; Delphine’s family is poor.

• Tilly is proud of her family; Delphine is ashamed of her family.

• Tilly lives freely; Delphine hides her background from strangers.

Multiple Choice

Delphine’s mother, Maman, wanted her to leave New Orleans and go North so that Delphine can do what?

• travel to the mountains

• live with her aunt in St. Louis

• pass as a white woman

• prove she is grown up and responsible

Multiple Choice

Which evidence best supports the answer to the previous question?

• “I am her treasure.”

• “If it is my fate, I go among those who know nothing, who cannot speak to me as that woman does tonight.”

• “I have no aunt. We know no one beyond our world.”

• “Like the mountains of the moon to us.”

Multiple Choice

Read these sentences from the passage.

“‘We free people of color live on a kind of island, lapped by a sea of slavery. Beyond that sea is this territory up here.’ She gazed around the room. ‘Like the mountains of the moon to us.’”

What does Delphine mean when she says the North is “like the mountains of the moon”?

• It has many hills and valleys.

• It is an expensive place to travel.

• It is unknown and strange.

• It reminds her of New Orleans.