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Elizabeth Blackwell: A Medical Pioneer

Authored by Melanie Malsbury

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 75+ times

Elizabeth Blackwell: A Medical Pioneer
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based on this script, the word pioneer most likely means -

leader

determined

original

secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which two details are true about the setting at the beginning of the play?

mid-20s

Philadelphia

Geneva Medical college

early 1840s

New York

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What caused Dr. Barnes to be concerned that Elizabeth would be accepted to medical school?

She is too young.

She isn't smart enough.

She is afraid to apply.

She is a woman.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based on Dean Snyder's reaction to Elizabeth's application, what does the word absurd most likely mean?

insane

typical

interesting

excellent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which three words does The Lady's Book of Proper Conduct suggest a woman should behave like?

passive

out-going

aggressive

meek

obedient

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many times was Elizabeth rejected from medical school?

15

20

25

30

Tags

CCSS.HSN.VM.C.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Dean Snyder say he must reject Elizabeth's application?

It was not filled out correctly.

Dr. Barnes did not write a good letter of reference.

Her acceptance would cause male students to not enroll.

Elizabeth's application shows her to be an excellent candidate.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

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