Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Assessment

Quiz

English, History

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RI.11-12.10, RL.11-12.8

+31

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Where was Maya Angelou Born?

Wisconson

Missori

Alabama

Maine

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What made Maya's childhood hard?

She was poor.

She had to move away when she was young.

She was raped at the age of 8.

She did not like her grandmother.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years did she refuse to speak?

10 years

1 year

7 years

5 years

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Which country did she go to be a freelance writer?

Bali

Eygpt

Ghana

France

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

During World War II which city did she move to, to study dance and acting?

Boston

San Fransisco

New York

Chicago

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What was Maya Angelou's real name?

Marguerite Johnson

Madeline Joseph

Maybelline Beth

Marisol Clark

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Name the book that Angelou did NOT write

"I Know Why caged Bird Sings"

"Give Me a Cool Drink of Water Before I Diiie"

"The Bluest Eye"

"On the Pulse of Morning"

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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