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Of Mice and Men Background
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What city did John Steinbeck get his inspiration from?
Riverside, Ca.
Salinas, Ca.
Oregon Trail
South Dakota
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What was the Dust Bowl?
The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms causing major damage to American prairie lands.
Severe thunderstorms that occurred in the Midwest.
Dust collected throughout the 1930's, that is still in the White House today.
A bowl in Kentucky that fell over and created a severe dust storm.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many residents of the Plains migrated to other parts of the country, making The Dust Bowl exodus one of the largest migrations in American history.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are migrant workers?
Men who hire people to do work for them
Men who travel the countryside searching for farm work
Men who are homeless and don't want jobs
Men who start their own businesses
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When does the story take place?
In the 1800's
In the 1600's
In the 1930's
In the present day
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The American Dream is the idea that ____________ can achieve their dreams if they work hard.
anyone
the wealthy
the famous
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dust Bowl took place in the
Pacific Northwest
Northeast
Mid-West (Great Plains)
Mid-Atlantic States
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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