The 11:59 Review

The 11:59 Review

7th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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The 11:59 Review

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Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.7.4, RL.7.2, RL.6.3

+33

Standards-aligned

Created by

Andrew Roidt

Used 35+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main character in the story?

A. Phillip Randolph

Lester Simmons

Tip Sampson

E.J. Bradley

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city does the story take place in?

St. Louis

Chicago

Los Angeles

Philadelphia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Lester spend a lot of his time?

the bowling alley

the city park

the porter house

the laundromat

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the union that Lester was involved in?

It was the first union in the United States.

It was the only union formed by transportation workers.

It was the first union in St. Louis.

It was the first black union in the United States.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the union that Lester was involved in?

The Pullman Car Porters

The St. Louis Porters

The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

The Railroaders

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the porters' "larger-than-life" hero?

Daddy Joe

Big Mike

Railroad Rick

Jack Grinder

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a porter is going to die, what does he hear?

The screeching wheels of the 11:59.

The conductor of the 11:59 yelling, "All aboard!"

The whistle of the 11:59

The sound of a railroad spike being driven into the ground.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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