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"A Brother Lost"

Authored by Mariot Valcin

English

University

CCSS covered

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"A Brother Lost"
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thesis or central thought of “A Brother Lost” is that

a. people who suffer from mental illness always stem from a legitimate reason.

b. one’s preconceived notions about groups of people often changed after one gets to know and understand someone in the group.

c. love for one’s family member cannot be changed by the ravages of a mental illness.

d. it is okay to try to help someone who does not want to be helped.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The topic of paragraph 4 is

a. the Cahoots.

b. bussing tables

c. Jay’s abnormal behavior.

d. the antipsychotic medicine.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of the imagined New World Order according to Jay was to . . .

a. control the thoughts of all people.

b. monitor the actions of all people.

c. overturn Christianity.

d. abolish all government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jay lost his job because

a. he couldn’t carry on a coherent conversation with customers.

b. he failed to show up for work regularly.

c. he yelled out “Stop filming and hand over the tapes” to customers in the dining room.

d. he passed out literature and solicited members for the New Worlds Order while at work.

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author’s purpose in writing this essay is to

a. motivate others to volunteer with organizations that serve the mentally ill and the homeless.

b. tell the story of her mentally ill and homeless brother in hopes that others will have a greater understanding of this group of people

c. provide a detailed psychological explanation of what happens to the mentally ill when they do not take their medication.

d. tell the story of how she lost her brother due to 9/11..

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To support her thesis and main ideas, the author uses all of the following types of evidence EXCEPT:

a. research citations

b. personal experience

c. examples of bizarre behavior

d. autobiography

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The organizational pattern used in paragraph 2 is

a. definition

b. classification

c. illustration

d. chronological order

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

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