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Having Our Say -- Ch. 11-12

Authored by Stacy Brown

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Having Our Say -- Ch. 11-12
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because Raleigh is a "fairly liberal" area, the girls don't have much trouble with white people before Jim Crow—they're even friendly with the ________ who hang around the city center.

Ku Klux Klan

elderly Confederate veterans

other negro children

white children

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One time, a pair of missionaries from the North gives them each fancy a china doll. Bessie pulls what we like to call a "Bessie" and ___________.

breaks the doll

paints her doll to match her own skin color

says "Thank You!"

says "No Thank You!"

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Their favorite white person is Miss Grace Moseley, a young teacher at St. Aug's who is a true believer in racial equality. She _________________ every Wednesday night.

reads them Shakespeare

takes them out for dinner

cleans their house

does their hair

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Things get weird after Jim Crow. One time, a white man is incredibly friendly to Nanny and Sadie -- who are light-skinned enough to pass as white. What makes him realize they were colored?

When Henry (a darker black man) shows up and hugs Nanny.

When Nanny stands up for herself and shouts at the white man.

When Nanny whispers to the man that she is a Negro.

When he looks at her a bit closer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sadie's deals with Jim Crow by _____________ (pretending she doesn't understand the rules).

playing dumb

protesting

getting angry

standing up for herself

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which beau was the cream of the crop at St. Aug’s?

Mr. Smeads

James Milliam

Henry Delany

Nanny Delany

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vocational training is mostly about:

Being happy

Getting a job

Advancing society

Reading and writing (literacy)

Religion and faith

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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