Out of the Dust
Authored by Janet Fowler
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
From whose perspective is the story told?
Mr. Kelby
the narrator
Billie Jo
Mama
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Billie Jo writes, "I hollared myself red the day I was born. Red's the color I've stayed ever since." A reasonable inference from this statement is
Billie Jo's skin and hair are red
Billie Jo always seems unhappy about something.
Billie Jo likes the color red.
Billie Jo has a very loud voice.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Billie Jo's father treat her like a boy?
He always wanted a son.
She looks just like her brother.
She looks just like he did as a child.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Billie Jo compares her Ma to an "old mule on the subject of [her] school." What does she mean by this?
Her ma is stubborn and doesn't like her playing the piano on a school night.
Her Ma thinks Billie Jo's teachers should teach more about animals.
Her Ma is confused and unaware of what kids in school are learning about.
Her Ma thinks Billie Jo should have homework every night of the week.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mr. Hardly is described as a man known for "charging too much for his stale food, and he made bad change when he could get away with it." Which character traits describe him?
generous and sneaky
mean and courteous
shifty and devious
giving and tricky
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is president of the United States during the setting of this novel?
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is unusual about how the Kilby family prepares for supper?
They do not turn utensils over until time to eat.
They do not eat at the table.
They do not sit together to eat
They do not eat supper.
Tags
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
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