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Brown Girl Dreaming- Check Your Understanding

Authored by Jacqualyn Collins

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 58+ times

Brown Girl Dreaming- Check Your Understanding
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poems reveal that as a child the author struggled with . . .

listening to her mother

going on family outings

playing and practicing sports

reading and writing

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The book Stevie is important to the author because . . .

it has people of color in it

it is the first library book she checks out

it has a character in it who is a writer

it is the first book she can read

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase best fits the author’s description of her older sister?

Helpful and kind

Competitive and ambitious

Protective and watchful

Intelligent and studious

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following TWO lines from the text are examples of figurative language?

"Each

teacher smiles when they call my name."

"The story

wakes up and walks all over the room."

"Words from the books curl around each other"

"You look so much like her and she is SO brilliant!"

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Brown Girl Dreaming is what type of writing?

A memoir written in poetry

An argumentative essay

An informative narration

A biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a memoir?

a story that has no real events

an essay

a memory of important events told by the author about his or her own life

a fictional story that centered around an actual historical event

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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