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President Obama Speaks to Students

Authored by Paula Norman

English

4th Grade

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President Obama Speaks to Students
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are the ideas in paragraph 5 organized?

Paragraph 5 tells the reason it's important to stay in school.

Paragraph 5 lists ways in which students can be responsible.

Paragraph 5 explains things that will happen to students who quit school.

Paragraph 5 describes how parents and teachers can help students.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does President Obama support his statement that it's not always easy to do well in school?

He explains how you write your own destiny.

He talks about dropping out of school.

He gives an example from his own life.

He mentions quitting on your country.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do the details in paragraphs 6 and 7 suggest about President Obama?

He may not have done well in school.

He probably knew he would become president.

He never finished high school.

He turned down the chance to go to college.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Michelle Obama able to go to a good school?

Her parents went to college.

She and her parents worked hard.

She had a job in high school.

Her parents had a lot of money.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does President Obama compare in paragraph 8?

his dreams and his parents' dreams

his parents and his wife's parents

his life and his wife's life

his school and his wife's college

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Read these words from paragraph 9 of the passage.

"...that's no excuse for neglecting your homework or having a bad attitude."

When you are "neglecting" something, what are you doing?

enduring it

preparing it

demanding it

avoiding it

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What main idea is best supported by the passage?

Students should not watch TV or play video games.

Students must be responsible in order to succeed.

Students will get into good colleges if they stay in school.

Students should never talk back to their students or cut class.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

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