Steal Away Home-Final Assessment

What city do both story linees take place?

• Lawrence,KS
• Hannibal, MO
• Boston, MA
• Savannah, GA

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What adjective best describes James Weaver?

• Shy
• Mean
• Artistic
• Dishonest

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CCSS.RL.4.3

What was the cause of Lizbet's death?

• Old age
• Gunshot to the chest
• Cholera
• Typhoid Fever

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.1

What signaled it was safe to bring runaways to the Weavers' house?

• A barn door left open
• A flag down
• A lit lantern
• A fire in the fireplace

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

What was Dr. Shannon's occupation (job)?

• Dentist
• History Professor
• Psychologist
• Architect

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CCSS.RI.4.1

Who is the author of Steal Away Home?

• Dana
• Lois Ruby
• James
• Lizbet Charles

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What did Marshall Fain and his men do when they came to town in 1856?

• Burned down houses
• Arrested men and women
• Destroyed the hotel
• ALL OF THESE CHOICES

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

What is the term used to describe someone who helped transport runaway slaves?

• conductor
• operator
• cowboy
• proslaver

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

On page 62 Lois Ruby writes, "The proslavers, maddened by their failure, roared like taunted lions." This is an example of what literary device?

• simile
• proverb
• metaphor
• foreshadowing

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CCSS.L.4.5A

What name did Dana give the skeleton BEFORE she read the journal?

• Millicent
• Nancy
• Janice
• Elvira

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CCSS.RL.4.1