Mississippi Solo--Memoir
Authored by Jennifer Bailey
English
7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A memoir is
another word for biography.
a written memory.
a type of autobiography that focuses on personal memories.
written in the third person point of view.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do we know that "Mississippi Solo" is a memoir?
It uses first person pronouns such as "I" and "me."
It expresses the emotion of the main character.
It presents only factual information.
It uses third person pronouns such as "they," "he", and "her."
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Eddy Harris view the river?
as a friend
as an enemy
as a challenge that must be beaten
as a source of constant peace
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the first sign for Harris that there is a storm approaching?
the river changes colors
the trees bend like a fishing pole
he notices the cloudy sky
the river whispers, "Get ready."
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CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A simile is
the imaginative use of words.
a comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as."
giving human qualities to a non-human being/object.
another word for "author's style."
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Eddy Harris decide to go to the trees instead of heading to the shore?
He had lost control of his canoe.
He heard a "voice" that told him to head to the trees.
He knew that the wind and rain could not effect him if he was in the tree grove.
The wind pushed him into the trees.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A mass of snow falling from the side of a mountain is an example of
an avalanche
insulation
an ethereal event
a splinter
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CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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