"School Uniforms" Quiz

Which is true about the text "School Uniforms"?

• the author presents only the claim that school uniforms help schools and students

• the author presents only the claim that school uniforms take away student's freedom of expression

• the author presents both sides of the uniform argument

• the author wants to teach the reader about why people do or do not support uniforms

Which is not a reason the author uses as support for the argument that uniforms make schools safer?

• Schools are safer with uniforms.

• Uniforms help students focus on schoolwork and improve learning.

• Uniforms make students feel happier.

• Underprivileged students can afford uniforms.

Why does the author use the true story of Sam Gebicki?

• to entertain the reader with the story of a girl they can relate to

• to teach the reader that some students oppose uniforms

• to show that even a student that initially opposed uniforms thinks that they are beneficial for students

• to convince the reader that uniforms are awful and ugly

What is the tone of the first paragraph of the text?

• hopeful

• informative

• depressing

• regretful

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which piece of evidence supports that some schools allow some freedom of expression, even in uniforms?

• "Some styles are unflattering to certain body types..."

• "...clothing can help us all express who we are."

• "Some schools do allow kids to spice up their uniform look with jewelry or hair accessories..."

• "...but, in general, options for creative expression are limited."

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which technique does the author use to inform the reader of how many students in New Orleans are required to wear uniforms?

• logos

• pathos

• expert opinion

• tone

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

"Nevertheless, educators are virtually united in their support of school uniforms."

What is the meaning of virtually as it is used in the sentence?

• hardly

• connected by technology

• mostly

• never

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence below uses virtually in the same way as the sentence below:

"Nevertheless, educators are virtually united in their support of school uniforms."

• At school, we connect virtually through Google Meet.

• Virtual reality games seem to be real to the player.

• After the flood, virtually everyone helped each other out to recover from the damage.

• Virtually is the best way for students at home to have access to a live teacher.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the purpose of the graphic?

• The photograph shows several students wearing uniforms as an example.

• The illustration makes a joke about three boys, wearing the same outfit already, complaining about the possibility of wearing uniforms.

• The drawing shows what the world would look like in uniforms.

• The illustration convinces the reader that uniforms should contain a red shirt and blue bottoms.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7