Ain't I A Woman VA 8th grade review

What is the name of the text we read by Sojourner Truth?

• Ain't I A Woman?
• I am a woman
• Woman I am
• Ain't I a Girl?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who wrote the text that we read entitled "Ain't I A Woman?"

• Sojourner Truth
• Michelle Obama
• Beyonce
• Martha Washington

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does "twixt" mean in the following sentence:
"I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the women at the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pretty soon"

• between
• fix
• inside
• about

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is Truth's point in writing this speech?

• to fight for equal rights for men and women
• to complain
• to list what she has been through 
• to fight slavery

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which is NOT an argument Truth makes as to why women and men should have equal rights? 

• Women can do anything men can do. 
• Christ was born from God and a woman
• Women are smarter than men

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which is NOT a claim that we discovered from the text?

• White men are going to have a hard time keeping rights away from women as they are between a "hawk and a buzzard."

• Women can do anything men can do

• Religion supports Truth's beliefs that men and women should be treated equally.

• Women are going to start fighting men for equal rights.

What would be the BEST subtitle if added to the original title, Ain't I a Woman by Sojouner Truth?

• A former slave

• Men stink

• Fighting for the right to vote

• Women are treated unfairly

Which 2 organizational structures does the author use in the passage, Ain't I a Woman by Sojouner Truth?

Choose 2

• problem and solution, compare and contrast

• chronological order, description

• description, problem and solution

• compare and contrast, question and answers

How does the author organize the information in the passage, Ain't I a Woman?

• by listing arguments according to their importance

• by describing her arguments in chronological order

• by stating her arguments and supporting them with details

Which statement describes the main argument of Truth’s speech?

• Women would be able to accomplish more than men, if given the proper rights.

• Women have been unfairly blamed for men’s troubles in the world.

• Men shouldn’t continue denying or fearing women’s access to equal rights.