Lesson 2 review game 4th grade

Which word best describes how the author feels about M.L.?

• Angry
• Jealous
• Nervous
• Respectful

Based on what the author says, how would you describe Martin Luther King Jr.'s CHILDHOOD?

• frightening
• happy
• boring
• naughty

What does the idiom "turn the world upside down" mean?

• It means to look at the world from a different perspective. 
• It means to give up and turn his back on society.
• It means to turn the south pole into the north pole (upside down).
• It means to change the world in a big, dramatic way.

The main purpose of this story is to--

• describe life in Atlanta during segregation

• entertain readers with a story of three siblings

• inform readers of Martin Luther King Jr.'s young life

• persuade readers to treat others with respect and kindness

How does the reader learn the main purpose of the story?

• The characters tell the purpose.

• The author states the purpose.

• The reader figures out the purpose from the story.

• The purpose is stated on the last page of the story.

Why does the author tell the story about the fur piece?

• to show why the kids were always in trouble

• to show that the kids liked to play jokes on people

• to show how much the kids loved their grandmother

• to show when the kids learned that their skin color caused them pain

Which word best describes how the author feels about M.L.?

• angry

• jealous

• nervous

• respected

The author's father was a --

• writer

• singer

• minister

• musician

Which sentence from the story shows that M.L. will do something important when he grows up?

• "He even went off to sing with our mother..."

• "But back then it was a crushing blow..."

• "Why do white people treat colored people so mean?"

• "...one day, I'm going to turn this world upside down."

What happened when Daddy went to buy shoes for M.L.?

• Daddy got a job selling shoes.

• Daddy got into a fight with the store owner.

• Daddy refused to be served at the back of the store.

• Daddy did not have enough money to buy the shoes.