Shutting Out the Sky (Chapter 3)

What was more precious than Marcus's coat in the reading?

• HIs mother

• A New York Times magazine

• A crumpled piece of paper

• A relative who lived in New York

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How much was Marcus expected to pay each week?

• $1.00

• $0.50

• $2.00

• $1.50

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What is a boarder?

• Someone who rents out a room in their home

• Someone who boards up abandoned houses

• Someone who rents a room in another's house

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is a greenhorn?

• A moldy horn on a cow

• A type of expensive fruit only found in America

• A new person in the city

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What did people use to help them move from place to place?

• Push mower

• Pushcart

• Strong men

• Luisa

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Who took pictures of the tenements?

• Rose Cohen

• Marcus Ravage

• Jacob Riis

• Mary Antin

What did people want to change about themselves so that they did not look like a greenhorn anymore?

• Shoes

• Name

• Clothes

• Nothing

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6