12 Skills Final Review: Part One Autobiography

The selection mainly describes

• the practice of slavery that once took place in the American South.

• the childhood of Frederick Douglass.

• the death of Frederick Douglass's mother.

• the relationship between Frederick Douglass and his mother.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Douglass's mother died when he was about

• 4 years old.

• 7 years old.

• 2 years old.

• 12 years old.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The boxes tell some things that happened in the life of Frederick Douglass. Which of these belongs in box 3?

• Douglass learns his mother is ill.

• Douglass's mother visits her son at night.

• Douglass visits his dying mother.

• Douglass escapes to the North

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What would happen to Harriet Bailey if she wasn't in the field at sunrise?

• She would be whipped.

• She would miss breakfast

• She would not work that day.

• She would have to work late.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Douglass compares the death of his mother to the death of a

• field hand.

• dear friend.

• stranger.

• master.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

Predict which of these probably happened in the life of Frederick Doublass.

• Douglass's master treated him kindly after his mother died.

• Douglass grew up and fought against slavery.

• Douglass had a long and happy life on the plantation.

• Douglass was kidnapped and held prisoner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In paragraph 3, penalty means

• punishment.

• a reward or gift.

• a sum of money.

• something shaped like a pencil.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A reader of the selection could conclude that Frederick Douglass

• never met his mother.

• did not appreciate his mother.

• regretted not knowing his mother better.

• had a close relationship with his mother.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of these expresses an opinion?

• Frederick Douglass did not see his mother often.

• Frederick Douglass was a brave man and a loyal son.

• Frederick Douglass and his mother were separated when he was an infant.

• Frederick Douglass never met a slave who knew his birthday.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The selection was written in order to

• entertain readers with a suspenseful story about one man's escape from slavery.

• describe how slavery affected a man's relationship with his mother.

• persuade readers to learn more about the life of Frederick Douglass.

• describe how southern plantations were run.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6