Theme of "Thank You, Ma'am"

Theme of "Thank You, Ma'am"

6th Grade

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Theme of "Thank You, Ma'am"

Theme of "Thank You, Ma'am"

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Created by

A Deopersaud

English

6th Grade

2 plays

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CCSS
RL.7.1, RL.7.2, L.8.4A

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In "Thank you, Ma'm", how does Mrs. Jones meet Roger?
at school career day
at a church social
when she tries to break up a street fight between Roger and his friend
when he tries to steal her purse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following words best describes Mrs. Jones's reaction to being surprised by Roger?
delight
confusion
fear
anger

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What does Mrs. Jones mean when she tells Roger that "shoes come by devilish like that will burn your feet."
Devilish shoes burn your feet.
People who buy shoes with stolen money will be punished.
If you buy shoes that don't fit, they will hurt so much that it will feel as if your feet are burning.
If you buy shoes with stolen money, your sense of guilt will make you feel as if the shoes are burning your feet.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is theme in literature?
a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly only.
a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be implied only.
a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which may be stated directly or implied.
a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work, which is never stated directly nor implied.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following best captures the theme of "Thank You, M'am"?
Old people are so lonely that they will seek company even from those that try to harm them.
Kindness and goodwill are stronger than fear and mistrust.
If you're going to steal, don't get caught.
The city streets are full of dangers for young and old alike.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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At the end of "Thank You, M'am", when Mrs. Jones bids Roger goodnight, how does Roger probably feel?
lucky to have gotten away with his attempted crime
sorry that he'd met Mrs. Jones that night
angry at Mrs. Jones for making him leave
grateful to her for her kindness and teaching

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do these lines indicate about Mrs. Jones?


"Then it (Roger's face) will get washed this evening," said the large woman starting up the street, dragging the frightened boy behind her.

She is a stickler for cleanliness.

She is a bossy woman.

She is concerned about Roger.

She is a professional psychic.

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