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Henrietta Lacks (Part I & II)

Authored by Erica Lacy

English, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 40+ times

Henrietta Lacks (Part I & II)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Lacks family makes a habit out of doing which of these things when they visit the John Hopkins Hospital?

Visiting the statue at the entrance

Praying for good luck

Using the 'colored' restroom

Learning new words

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did doctors originally think was wrong with Henrietta?

She had too many children

It was her 'time of the month'

She had syphilis

She had cancer

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the doctor describe Henrietta's ailment?

It was like a facial blemish

It was like grape Jello

It was like an egg

It was like a goosebump

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what region of the body does Henrietta feel pain?

Her side

Her stomach

Her breast

Her cervix

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event provokes Henrietta to finally visit the doctor?

She is pregnant again

She is convinced by her husband

She finds blood on her underwear

She skips a period

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henrietta might have refused to be treated for cancer if she had known

she would not be able to have more children afterwards

her treatment would be expensive

her husband would decide to leave her

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is most likely that Henrietta Lacks failed to understand the release she signed about her cells because

She didn’t want to listen.

No one told her about the paper.

She only had a 6th grade education.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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