Bronx Masquerade Part 1

____ is the main narrator of Bronx Masquerade since we tend to hear from him after his classmates perform their spoken word pieces.

• Wesley

• Tyrone

• Devon

• Hank

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Who wrote this: "Now, me? I've got no use for lame excuses or imitation love that packs a punch."

• Lupe

• Janelle

• Zoe

• Chankara

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What poetic device is Gloria using in her poem about being a teen mom? "Time a perfumed bottle hanging from her neck."

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• allusion

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Leslie and Porscha become friends when they realize they have both lost a ______.

• parent

• sibling

• grandparent

• friend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who was the first student to perform a poem and to start the tradition of Open Mike Friday?

• Wesley

• Tyrone

• Devon

• Raul

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do Diondra and Raul have in common? A love for _____.

• cooking cupcakes

• writing poems

• walking puppies

• creating art

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Diondra and Devon are both super ____, so people assume they love basketball.

• fast

• tall

• athletic

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When Tyrone says, "Now I know why the sista hisses every time I call her "caramel cutie." That'd be the last thing she wants to hear! She's proud of her African self," he is showing ____ to Tanisha.

• sympathy

• empathy

• sadness

• anger

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Devon says: "My body is the only box I belong in, but you like your boxes, so keep them. Mark them geek, wimp, bully. Mark them china doll, brainiac, or plain dumb jock." These boxes are a ______ for the stereotypes and labels we assign to each other.

• imagery

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

This line comes from Sterling's poem: "He lunged at her, demanded her cash, to replenish his stash of powdered death." What device is he using in green?

• repetition

• rhythm

• rhyme

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10