Everyday Use Form A

At the beginning of the story, the narrator suspects that Dee's visit will make Maggie feel how?

• ill at ease

• more cheerful

• less willing to settle for her lot in life

• more confident

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

As Dee leaves, her attitude toward the narrator and Maggie is one of ...

• sadness

• anger

• fear

• concern

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

The narrator believes that Dee was what?

• filled with conflicting emotions when the old house burned

• glad that the old house burned

• responsible for setting the fire to the old house

• glad Maggie was caught in the fire

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Dee get the churn top and dasher from Mrs. Johnson?

• The narrator gives them to Dee before she has the chance to ask for them.

• Dee begs the narrator to give them to her, and the narrator gives in.

• Dee takes them without permission, but with the narrator's knowledge.

• The narrator gives them to Dee before she has the chance to ask for them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When did Dee's tastes and interests become so different from those of Maggie and the narrator?

• when she went away to school

• after the old house burned

• after she met Asalamalakim

• before the old house burned

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following is not part of Asalamalakim's attitude toward Maggie and the narrator?

• anxiety

• friendliness

• curiosity

• superiority

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does the narrator expect Dee to feel about the new house?

• indifferent (doesn't really care)

• scornful (mild hate)

• delighted

• proud

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is communicated through the figurative language in the following quotation:

"It seems to me that I have talked to (white men) always with one foot raised in flight."

• the narrator's sense of superiority toward white men

• the narrator's sense of humor

• the narrator's distrust of white men

• the narrator's admiration for white men

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which inference can you make about Dee below?

• she often gets what she wants

• she respects her mother's opinions

• her life has been very difficult

• most people she meets admire her

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following is the LEAST likely reason that Maggie smiles at the end of the story?

• She thinks that Dee is silly.

• She is pleased with the outcome of the quilt conflict.

• She feels more confident now in her relationship with Dee.

• She wants to hide her unhappiness for Dee.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1