James Forten Selection Test

James Forten Selection Test

5th Grade

10 Qs

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James Forten Selection Test

James Forten Selection Test

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

Created by

BRENDA GARZA

Used 37+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which event in the passage happens first?

James Forten is born

James Forten goes to school

Thomas Forten frees his wife

Thomas Forten works making sails

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the first thing that Robert Bridges does when James is old enough to visit the sail shop?

Sells the shop to James

Lets James work around the shop doing odd jobs

Pays to send James to a school created for African children

Tells James he can't come around the shop until he gets an education

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Right after Thomas Forten dies, James--

is born

works on a ship

continues to go to school

gets permission to go to sea

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which of these does James's mother do last?

Gives birth to a baby boy

Gives permission to go to sea

Feels devastated by her husband's death

Is freed when her husband earns enough money

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Right after a cannonball is put into the gun barrel and pushed against the powder, the--

powder is ignited

guns are reloaded

cannonballs shoot out of the gun

powder is tamped down by an assistant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What happens before James joins the crew of the Royal Louis?

James carries gunpowder to the guns.

The Active lowers its flags in surrender

The ship sails out of Philadelphia

James sees African captives on ships

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

James's third job was--

working at a small store

carrying gunpowder to guns on a ship

working with his father at the sail shop

owning the business where his father had worked

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