"The One-Million-Pound Bank-Note"

"The One-Million-Pound Bank-Note"

10th - 11th Grade

15 Qs

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"The One-Million-Pound Bank-Note"

"The One-Million-Pound Bank-Note"

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th - 11th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.2, RL.6.3, RL.11-12.3

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jacki Colfack

Used 145+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry ends up in London because

he wants to acquire a fortune and win a wife

he has an "option" to sell a mining company for a profit

he is involved in a sailing accident

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The brothers were arguing over whether

a stranger would accept a million-pound note from someone he didn't know

a stranger could survive with only a million-pound note to his name

a stranger would return a million-pound note after he had possessed it for a month

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The brothers choose Henry because he is

a poor, honest, intelligent stranger

engaged to one of their daughters

a foreigner

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry's first reaction on seeing the amount of the note is

to return it

to get his old position back

to buy something to eat

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry parlays the million-pound note into a fortune by

investing it in real estate

banking it and living on the interest

getting credit and favors on his reputation

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry feels he has really "made it" in society when

he is caricatured in a newspaper cartoon

he is invited to a royal society dinner

he is mentioned ahead of royalty in a gossip column

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Henry agrees to help Hastings by

lending him money

purchasing his "option"

lending his name as an endorsement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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