Cinderella Man - setting and outset
Authored by Vanessa Leite
English
8th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cinderella Man is ....
lightweight boxer James Kirk
lightweight boxer Jim Braddock
middleweight boxer James Toney
heavyweight boxer Jim Braddock
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The story begins in ....
New York 1920's
New York 1940's
Los Angeles 1920's
Houston 1940's
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The story starts auspiciously for Jim Braddock. Who is he at the outset of the story?
He's a has-been.
He's a successful boxer.
He's a successful businessman.
He's an average fighter.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is Jim Braddock fighting on Nov 30 1928, when the story begins?
Yankee Stadium, New York
The MGM Grand, Las Vegas
Madison Square Garden, New York
Jersey City Armory
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It's 1928, US economy is going great and President _______ thinks the good times will never end.
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
James Garfield
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens in the US in October 1929?
They elect a new president.
There is a huge earthquake that destroys a vast area.
The whole system crashes.
They invent penicillin.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to Jim Braddock after the 1929 crash?
He wins a world championship.
He becomes incapacitated and unable to fight again.
He gets killed in a fight.
He loses all his money and experiences bad luck in his professional life.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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