Barrington Irving Test Review
Authored by Ms. E. Sloan
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 523+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
26 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Barrington Irving set the world record for?
Being the youngest person to fly around the world.
Being the youngest person and first African American to fly around the world.
Winning the most money for a football scholarship.
Helping the most kids get into STEM careers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who helped Barrington Irving discover his passion in life?
His favorite teacher
His parents
A customer from his parents' store who let him sit in a cockpit for the first time.
A person who ran the non-profit organization that he went to as a child
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Experience Aviation?
The title of Barrington Irving's memoir - a best seller
The name Irving's first plane
The flight school Irving attended
Irving's non-profit that helps motivate kids into STEM careers
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Irving want to do in the future (after the article was written)?
He wants to turn a jet into a flying classroom.
He wants to complete his second trip around the world.
He wants to fund a flight school to help train pilots.
He wants to set another world record.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Journey for Knowledge program is... (choose 2)
A new education program founded by Irving that will allow kids to connect with Irving and his "flying classroom" through their computers.
The name of Irving's first non-profit organization.
A flight that will take Irving to all seven continents and challenge kids to solve real-world problems.
A flight that Irving took when he traveled around the world for the first time.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central idea of the article "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator?"
Knowledge is more important than passion.
Science and math are the only important programs in education.
Drive and determination are important ingredients to success.
Obstacles are difficult to overcome.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When she finally ________ her goal of raising $1,000 for the charity, Mariana surged with pride.
pursued
achieved
tackled
determined
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
