Finding Langston Chapters 11-16

Why doesn't Langston's Dad want to live in Alabama anymore?

• It is too hot

• He has a horrid fear of hurricanes

• He can't live there without Langston's Mama

• He is a celebrity and too many people know who he is down there, Chicago has many more people to hide!

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who did Langston's Mom and Dad work for in Alabama?

• Mr. Clanton

• Mrs. Ruby

• Sir Hescott

• Joseph Malone

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Langston's Mom and Dad wanted to move up North before his Mom died.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is Miss Fulton's first name?

• Jade

• Gwendolyn

• Faith

• Pearl

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why couldn't Langston go with Daddy to Alabama when his Grandma died?

• He wasn't allowed to miss that much school

• He was afraid to turn his library books in late

• Daddy only had enough bus fare for himself

• The suitcase wasn't big enough for both their things

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who looks in on Langston while his daddy is in Alabama?

• No one, he is all alone

• Ms. Cook

• Mrs. Robins

• Miss Fulton

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Langston like best about Miss Fulton looking in on him? (He keeps her talking so he can stay longer)

• Her comfortable couches

• Her television

• Her food

• Her toys

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the one thing Langston enjoys about his daddy being gone?

• He does not have to do his chores

• He is able to leave his books out and read whenever he wants to.

• He has no one to make him go to school

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What did Langston find in the box under Daddy's bed?

• Shoes

• Cologne

• Christmas decorations

• Letters

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why is this poem special to Langston?

Thou art not beautiful

Yet thou hast

A loveliness

Surpassing beauty

• It is by Gwendolyn Brooks

• It was in one of Mama's Letters to Daddy

• It was the first poem Langston wrote by himself

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4