The great Chicago fire POV

The great Chicago fire POV

5th - 6th Grade

8 Qs

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The great Chicago fire POV

The great Chicago fire POV

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.6, RL.7.9, RL.5.4

+17

Standards-aligned

Created by

Breoshia Jackson

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what perspective is the Chicago fire written?

First

Second

Third

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the author display bias?

The author is not bias

The author elaborates on Bessie's perspective

The author elaborates on Catherine's perspective

The author bypasses the struggles of the elite

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the authors purpose of imputing the following in the text?

" On the surface, the Bradwell and O'leary families lived in two separate worlds"

To contrast the perspectives and experiences of the two families

To show that the Bradwell's had a better way of life

To show that the families did not live on the same planet.

To compare the perspectives of the two families

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the word "ran" used in the following sentence.

"Myra founded and ran Chicago Legal news"

Technical

Connotative

Figuratively

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What perspective is being conveyed in the following sentence.

First you must chose your favorite color pain.

Then you must gather your pain brushes and canvas.

Next you will draw a huge circle.

Lastly, you will pain the eyes, mouth, and nose.

This is how you paint a face.

First

Second

Third

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What perspective is the Following sentence written

"The biography of Bessie Bradwell"

First

Second

Third

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following poem. Chose the answers that best analyzes the poem.

Harlem

BY LANGSTON HUGHES


What happens to a dream deferred?


Does it dry up

like a raisin in the sun?

Or fester like a sore—

And then run?

Does it stink like rotten meat?

Or crust and sugar over—

like a syrupy sweet?


Maybe it just sags

like a heavy load.


Or does it explode?

This poem is a metaphor

This poem uses figurative langue ponder why what happens to a dream differed and also explains why one should not forget their dreams,

This poem is a simile that compares unsavory things to dreams and why they should be forgotten

This poem discusses what happens to dreams deferred

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on what you have read and discussed about the Chicago fire, What inference can you make about how Bessie may have felt about Catherine?

Bessie and Catherine would have been good friends

Bessie may not have liked Catherine considering the norms of their time.

Bessie would have helped clear Catherine's name earlier.

Bessie would not have liked Catherine but wouldn't have blamed her for the fire

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9