Sugar Changed the World Prologue and Part !

What was Marc's Aunt named?

• Marina

• Pauline

• Nina

• Marjorie

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

Where did Marc's family come from?

• Russia

• Ukraine

• Guyana

• India

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Marc describes his Aunt NIna as a dusky- eyed _________ __________

• Russian Christian

• Russian Jew

• Russian Serf

• Russian Gypsy

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Nina's grandfather was a Russian ___________ - a famer who could be bought and sold by the noble who owned his land.

• farmer

• peasant

• sirdar

• serf

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The __________ controlled most of the sugar plantations of the Caribbean and the sea routes to Europe

• French

• Dutch

• United States

• British

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How did Nina's grandfather change the way beet sugar was processed?

• He created an invention that gave it sparkling hues.

• He created a new invention.

• He made it white.

• He invented a new machine to spin the molasses out of the sugar.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Nina lost most of her diamonds during WWII

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Nina's daughter kept one diamond in a drawer in Pakistan?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Marina's family came from India to ____________.

• New Guinea

• Guyana

• France

• Jamaica

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The British recruited thousands of men and women from __________ after slavery was abolished.

• Africa

• India

• China

• South America

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9