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6th - 8th Grade

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Encounter with MLK by Maya Angelou
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the POV of the story?

First Person

Second Person

Third Person Limited

Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Looking at him in my office, alone, was like seeing a lion sitting down at my dining-room table eating a plate of mustard greens."

This line is an example of what kind of figurative language?

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What joke does Dr. King play on Maya Angelou?

He puts a whoopie cushion in her chair

King surprises her by sitting in her chair with his back to the door

He tells her a joke

King does not play a joke on her

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Angelou afraid to tell Dr. King about her brother?

She is afraid of how he will react and that he might lose respect for her

King is not very good with being told bad news

She does not trust Dr. King

Angelou is afraid he might yell at her

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Dr. King want to meet Angelou?

He wanted her to write a story about him

He heard good things about Angelou

He needed help with SCLC

He wanted to thank her for her work and get to know a little about her

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"He had an easy friendliness, what was unsettling"


This line is an example of-

Indirect Characterization

Direct Characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pick the best synonym for the word shanty.

mansion

abode

hut

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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