Around the World - Nellie Bly

What was Nellie's real name?

• Elizabeth

• Ellie

• Nora

• Vanessa

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How many days did it take Nellie to travel around the world?

• 32

• 80

• 180

• 72

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Which author published the book 'Around the world in 80 days'?

• Charles Dickens

• JK Rowling

• Jules Verne

• Gustave Flaubert

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How did Nellie communicate with her editor back in America?

• Semaphore

• Telephone

• Internet

• Telegram / Telegraph

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What was Nellie Bly's maiden name? (P3)

• Cochran

• Walton

• Twist

• Bly

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Nellie beat her 80 Day Goal

• True

• False

What word best describes Nellie Bly?

• Competent

• Bashful

• Telegraphed

• Overbearing

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What does the phrase "set out" mean as it is used in P6 of the article?

• grabbed her suitcase

• began her journey

• accepted work

• started writing

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Who might the author have written this text to inspire?

• Aviators

• Travelers

• Young Women

• Authors

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

True or False: In 1888, people thought women were only good for marriage and not education or careers?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9