
Born a Crime
Authored by Ashton Pierce
English
5th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist of Born a Crime?
Stephen Colbert
Trevor Noah
Patricia Noah
Abel
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what country did Trevor grow up?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the racial system used in South Africa?
the Jim Crow Laws
prejudice
apartheid
stereotyping
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many church services did Trevor attend on Sundays?
One
Two
Three
Four
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which characteristic best describes Trevor's mother, Patricia?
uneducated
weak
scared
religious
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under apartheid, what was the punishment for a black woman being with a white man?
death by hanging
public whipping
five years in prison
cutting off one hand
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Trevor's parents pretend he was not their child in public?
It was illegal to have a mixed child
They were embarrassed of him.
Black women were not allowed to have children.
They did not love him.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
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