Which of the following sentences best describes Greg's feelings toward his father at the beginning of the selection?

he questions his father's values

he has rejected his father's love

he understands his father's past

Which sentence uses the word "ajar" correctly (as used in the story)

Due to the cool weather, the window was left ajar

My backpack was ajar in my locker

The word beckon means...

gesture meant to encourage someone

gesture meant to discourage someone

Why does Greg enter the building where Lemon Brown is staying?

He knows his father will lecture him when he goes home

He is curious about Lemon Brown's treasure

He wants to join the checkers tournament

He wants to avoid some thugs who are on the sidewalk

What conflict do Greg and Lemon Brown share?

They must face a group of thugs

They fear they will lose their treasure

They must find a safe place to live

They have lost people they loved

The climax of the story occurs when

Greg howls, and Lemon Brown hurls himself down the stairs

Greg learns that Lemon Brown's treasure is a harmonica

Greg decides not to tell his father about Lemon Brown

One of the thugs starts climbing the stairs toward Lemon Brown

Lemon Brown tells Greg that his heart was broken when

he found out that his son had been killed in the war

he found out that his son did not appreciate his treasure

he realized that he was not talented enough to be a great blues singer

he realized that his son did not value the harmonica as much as he did

Which statement best expresses Greg's feelings at the end of the story?

He has developed a new appreciation for his father

He is worried that Lemon Brown will not be all right

He feels that Lemon Brown's treasure is worthless

He wants to help Lemon Brown find a place to live

"The Treasure of Lemon Brown"

Authored by Elizabeth Funk

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Lemon Brown's nickname is...

Wild Lemon Brown

Howlin' Wolf

Sweet Lemon Brown

Muddy Waters

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happened to Lemon Brown's son Jesse?

He was killed in prison

He died in the war

He died on the streets

He died in his father's arms

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following definition for the word stoop best fits its meaning in the phrase "I sat on the stoop"?

the action of swooping down

the hunting technique of a bird

a bench in a yard

stairway entrance outside of a residence

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When Greg howls, he is...

expressing his fear

signaling to the men

trying to help Lemon Brown

hoping the police will hear him

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

It is reasonable to conclude that Lemon Brown...

is ready to die

is wanted by the police

does not have much money

is friends with everyone in the neighborhood

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Lemon Brown knows...

why Greg has come

how to live in the past

exactly what his priorities are

how much longer he has to live

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

It is unlikely that the men who come after Lemon Brown would...

hurt him

look for trouble

value his treasure

be scared of anything

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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"The Treasure of Lemon Brown"

Lemon Brown's nickname is...

What happened to Lemon Brown's son Jesse?

Which of the following definition for the word stoop best fits its meaning in the phrase "I sat on the stoop"?

When Greg howls, he is...

It is reasonable to conclude that Lemon Brown...

Lemon Brown knows...

It is unlikely that the men who come after Lemon Brown would...

Lemon Brown seems to have no...

Which of the following sentences best describes Greg's feelings toward his father at the beginning of the selection?

In the passage given to you, Greg's attitude could best be described as...

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