English 10B Review

_{^{What type of flower is this?}}

• rose
• magnolia
• tulip
• carnation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What word best describes Mrs. Sampson?

• judgemental
• kind
• smart
• compassionate

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How is Mrs. Manstey probably feeling at the end of the story?

• hungry and frightened 
• relieved and refreshed
• tired and happy
• melancholy and anxious

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does Mrs. Manstey think about the view out her window?

• a pleasant addition to the furry of activity in her home
• a pleasant respite from her daily adventures
• a poor substitute for a more typical social interaction 
• comfortable world filled with

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What surprises Mrs. Manstey during her conversation with Mrs. Sampson? 

• that Mrs. Black will be coming for a visit soon
• that Mrs. Sampson didn’t realize there were flowers next door
• that the hyacinths have not been planted yet
• that she is beginning to feel ill

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

^{It can reasonably be inferred from the passage that Mrs. Manstey doesn’t want Mrs. Black to build an extension because:} 

• she dislikes Mrs. Sampson, who may profit from it.
• it would violate zoning codes.
• it would block her view.
• she can’t afford to build one herself.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following best summarizes the relationship between Mrs. Manstey and Mrs. Sampson as evidenced during their conversation? 

• Mrs. Sampson and Mrs. Manstey have few opinions in common.
• Mrs. Sampson is trying hard to forge a friendship with Mrs. Manstey, but Mrs. Manstey rejects her attempts.
• Mrs. Manstey and Mrs. Sampson have a warm moment sharing common feelings about a third party.
• Mrs. Sampson shows her resentment of Mrs. Manstey’s life of leisure in her building.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who does Mrs. Manstey believe is among her real friends? 

• Mrs. Black
• the people on 17th Street
• the maid who feeds the cats
• her landlady

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The author of the passage was named as a plaintiff in the lawsuit Arlam Carr v. Montgomery Board of Education because: 

• he had been singled out for discrimination by the board.
• his family feared violent threats against them.
• no other family in the community was willing and able to go to court.
• he was the most deserving academically to go to a new school.

^{The author implies that in 1964, in his community, it was not uncommon for white people to regard black people with:}

• antipathy
• prudence.
• stoicism.
• ardor

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4