Our Town

Who's the author of Our Town?

• Thornton Wilder
• William Shakespeare
• Chinua Achebe
• Isabel Allende

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What year does the story open?

• 1881
• 1901
• 1921
• 1931

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Where does the story take place?

• Northwestern US
• Central US
• Southeastern US
• Northeastern US

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What's the surname (last name) of the two families in the play?

• Johnson & Smith
• Gibbs & Webb
• Gibbs & Johnson
• Smith & Web

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

The families in the story each have how many children?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is Mr. Webb's profession?

• Newspaper editor
• Milkman
• Choir director
• Furniture salesman

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

In Act 1 George gets in trouble from his father. What was the reason?

• George didn't do his chores
• George failed a math test
• George was caught stealing
• Teasing Emily

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CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

Mrs. Gibbs & Mrs. Webb participate in what organized activity toward the end of Act 1?

• Parent/teacher conferences
• Choir practice
• Job interviews
• Gardening

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

Act 2 takes place three years after Act 1. What year is it?

• 1903
• 1904
• 1913
• 1938

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.4

What did Dr. Gibbs say he was worried about when he was getting married?

• That he would be  bad husband.
• That Mrs. Gibbs would be unhappy
• That they would not have anything to talk about 
• That their children would not be smart.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10