The House That Jane Built (My View)

What is the genre of The House That Jane Built?

• biography

• tall tale

• autobiography

• informational Text

What is the author's purpose for writing, The House That Jane Built?

• to persuade the reader to be generous

• to entertain the reader with a good story

• to tell about the life of a real person

• to persuade the reader to help people

Which text structure tells the events of a story in order that they occurred?

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• time order

• autobiography

What was the name of the settlement house that Jane visited in London?

• Hull House

• Europe House

• Chicago Hall

• Toynbee Hall

What do we call people who move from one country to live in another country?

• movers

• settlers

• immigrants

• pioneers

What story element does the following sentence describe?

"Large families were crammed into tiny, ramshackle houses with no running water. The smell from the back-lot outhouses hung in the air."

• Characters

• Problem and Solution

• Plot

• Setting

What was the name of Jane's partner and friend who helped Jane develop her dream?

• Charles Hull

• Helen Carver

• Ellen Gates Starr

• Ellen Hull

What did Jane do to the man that broke into her building two times?

• She gave him a job.

• She asked him to not come back again.

• She chased him off through the window.

• She had him arrested.

Jane built the first ________ in Chicago.

• orphanage

• school

• playground

• YMCA

How many buildings were included in Hull House by 1907?

• three or four

• nine thousand

• thirteen

• one large building