out of the flames

The main character in "Out of the Flames" is

• Rose Weiner

• Katie Weiner

• Max Blank

• Isaac Harris

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The fire was at

• The Circle Factory

• The Triangle Machinery Union

• Katie's house

• The Triangle Waist Factory

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Why did so many people die in the fire?

• The stairwell had too many people packed in it.

• They were trapped because the doors to the stairs were locked.

• The bosses stood at the doors and wouldn't let anyone leave.

• They were stuck in the rubble of the building.

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Who died in the fire that was important to Katie?

• Her mother

• Her sister

• Her brother

• Her father

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How did Katie save herself?

• Jumped in the elevator on the heads of the people.

• Jumped out of the window.

• Jumped down the stairwell on the heads of the people.

• Stayed hidden in the bathroom.

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After the fire, people fought to protect workers. What happened because they communicated their concerns through a funeral parade.

• Nothing happened, they just marched.

• Laws were passed to make factories safer.

• Max and Isaac were found guilty for the fire.

• The city rebuilt the Triangle Factory.

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"Katie would have heard the clatter of horse-drawn wagons, the thunder of steel trains, the shouts of boys hawking newspapers." Hawking means

• Shredding

• Printing

• Selling

• Attaching

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"They had faced violent religious persecution in their home country." Another word for persecution is

• Celebration

• Electricution

• Revolution / Rotation

• Maltreatment / Punishment

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"A small plaque commemorates the tragedy at the Triangle Waist Company." Commemorates means

• Showing anger for

• Showing respect for

• Showing contempt for

• Showing happiness for

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Which detail would be most important to include in a summary of the article?

• Katie's family came to America from Russia.

• The factory lacked basic fire-safety features.

• Elevators have not always been automatic.

• Many immigrants lived on the Lower East Side.

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