from Life on the Mississippi

What was his dream as a young boy?

• To be a soldier

• To be a captain of a ship

• To be a Steamboatman

• To be a cook in a boat

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What was the name of the great river this text was set in?

• Mississippi State

• The Mississippi River

• The Rio Grande

• A city in Florida

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was the profession of the boys father?

• Justice of the peace

• A steamboat captian

• A bar owner

• the towns sheriff

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did he want to be a cabin boy?

• so he could use the white apron

• so he could cook for the crew

• because his best friend wanted the same thing

• for no particular reason

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was the grandes position of all on the ship?

• deckman

• engineer

• mud clerks

• pilot

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

who made the most money?

• the pilot

• the deckman

• the engineer

• the mud clerk

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The city of St. ....... was mentioned.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The boy did not want to return home until he became what?

• a deckman

• a bar man on a steamboat

• a Judge

• A steam boat pilot

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1