"Phillis Big Test" Review

A bundle of papers held together is called a....

• content

• homeland

• sheaf

• outcome

A synonym for this word is "promising."

• consenting

• testifying

• advising

• outcome

A synonym for this word is "effect."

• outcome

• consented

• content

• sheaf

A place where someone was born is their...

• content

• sheaf

• outcome

• homeland

A synonym for this word is "agreed."

• consented

• homeland

• advised

• testified

A synonym for this word is "guided."

• consented

• content

• advised

• testified

Someone that accepts or agrees with something is...

• consent

• content

• sheaf

• advised

Why was passing the "test" so important to Phillis Wheatley?

• She wants to publish a book

• She wants to return to Africa

• She wants to get a job that pays more money

• She wants to prove herself to the Wheatley family

How can you tell that Phillis was taking the test seriously?

• She memorized every word and syllable in the poems she wrote

• She learned Latin and Greek from the Wheatleys

• She wrote the poems

• She was nervous

What is the central idea of "Phillis' Big Test?"

• Phillis Wheatley is a famous African American slave

• Phillis Wheatley is a poet

• Phillis Wheatley works hard to prepare for her examination

• Phillis Wheatley reads many books to get ideas for her poems