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Out of the Dust - Spring 1934 & Summer 1934

Authored by Haleigh Alexander

English, Social Studies

5th Grade

12 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 230+ times

Out of the Dust - Spring 1934 & Summer 1934
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Billie Jo's dad fought in what war (The Great War)?

WW1

WW2

Spanish American War

Civil War

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"On Sunday, winds came, bringing a red dust like prairie fire, hot and peppery" is an example of a _________.

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Billie Jo earning money for her family?

helping Mr. Hardly sweep his store

playing piano in neighborhood towns

selling milk and wheat to neighbors

helping teach lessons

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My dazzling ma, round and striped like a melon" is an example of a:

simile

metaphor

alliteration

idiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened in the poem titled "The Accident?"

Billie Jo's dad got burned by kerosene left on the stove.

A tipped-over candle starts a fire that burns Billie Jo and her mom.

Billie Jo gets burned trying to put out the flames on her mom.

Billie Jo accidentally sets the barn on fire.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What of Billie Jo's is harmed by the fire?

her piano

her hands

her apron

her apple tree

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Polly?

She took Billie Jo to California.

She died in a dust storm.

She became a schoolteacher.

She died from her injuries after the fire.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

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