"The Cutting of My Long Hair"

"The Cutting of My Long Hair"

9th Grade

24 Qs

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"The Cutting of My Long Hair"

"The Cutting of My Long Hair"

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.3

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aleshia Kreder

Used 119+ times

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In paragraph 9, based on her use of the simile “I had been tossed about in the air like a

wooden puppet” what can the reader infer about the narrator?

she feels isolated

she is resigned to her fate

she feels like she is a coward

she feels she has no control

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reread paragraph 9, based on the metaphor “for now I was only one of many little animals driven by a herder,” what can the reader infer about the narrator?

she feels she is safe and someone is there to protect her

she now feels comfortable being with the group

she feels she has succumbed to the will of her oppressors

she feels like an animal

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The narrator’s internal conflict in paragraph 4-6 is between her and her desire to

not be seen as a coward or unskilled

not have short hair

not have her hair cut by the enemy

to show her mother she is not a coward

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Based on the dialogue in paragraphs 5-6, the best word to describe Judewin’s feelings are

rebellious

angry

submissive

calm

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main conflict the narrator faces in the story is

man vs. nature

man vs. society

man vs. himself

man vs. technology

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The narrator’s rebellious behavior when speaking to Judewin is ironic because she later

runs away and hides under the bed

declares her desire to rebel and fight

is dragged from the bed and tied to a chair

asks for the “pale face” to cut her hair

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

In paragraphs 4-7, based on her reaction to Judewin’s discovery, the narrator could best be described as

cowardly

indignant

restless

hopeless

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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