Lyddie quizizz Abbott Middle

She broke into a sweat like an untried plow horse" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

• paradox

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What was the "Regulations for the Boarding Houses of the Concord Corporation?"

• A rule book for boarding up houses.

• A way to get through the work day at the Concord Corporation.

• A rule book for the women staying at the boarding House

• Another thrilling text from the curriculum geniuses at Lincoln Center.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why is the bear an important symbol in this story?

• It is the symbol of the Concord Corporation.

• Its trespass into Lyddie's house set her on her journey

• It symbolizes the work Lyddie does, which can sometimes be a "bear."

• The lion symbol was taken.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does Lyddie call herself "a crow among the peacocks"

• She is darker, like a crow.

• She really, really likes crows, plus they are tasty.

• Crows are prettier than peacocks.

• Crows are not considered pretty but peacocks are.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why are there no men in the weaving room, except for the supervisor?

• It was thought that women were only capable of low level, less intelligent positions.

• Men were allergic to cotton.

• Women were smarter than men and this work was too hard for the men.

• The ceilings were short so no men could fit in the room.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What did the coachman mean when he called Lyddie "a chip of Vermont granite?"

• She was sweet, like chocolate chips.

• She was tough as stone.

• She was from Vermont and had eyes like granite rock.

• She was heavy as a rock.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The young man hardly gave Lyddie a glance, but stepped back and held the door for them to come in. "I'll see if Mr. Graves can spare a minute," he said haughtily.

"These clerks do put on airs, " Mrs. Bedlow whispered,...

What do haughtily and airs mean as they are used in the passage?

• arrogant, gassy and full of air

• tall, light as a feather

• arrogant, thinking you are better than others

• heavy, not smart as in air headed

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which description best fits Lyddies first impression of the weaving room?

• din, complex, imposing, bright

• inferno, ravenous, radical, infamous

• airy, large, peaceful , strenuous

• loud, murky, confusing, hot

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What term describes the era Lyddie lived and worked in?

• Industrial revolution

• civil war

• medieval times

• summer of love

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

She fought sleep, ravenous for every word. She had not had any appetite for the meal downstairs, but now she was feeling a hunger she knew nothing about. She had to know what would happen...

This is a passage from which chapter?

• 11: The Admirable Choice

• 1: The Bear

• 12: I Will Not Be a Slave

• 10: Oliver

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3