from Brown Girl Dreaming Study Guide

Please type in the number of the line that answers the question.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the author use most clearly in these lines from her memoir?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Dialogue

• Onomatopoeia

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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

Where does the excerpt from Brown Girl Dreaming take place?

• New York City

• Halsey Park

• Far Rockaway

• Greenville, South Carolina

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the excerpt, from Brown Girl Dreaming, what is the main thing that readers learn about Odella, Woodson's older sister?

• Odella is bossy

• Odella is smart

• Odella tells lies

• Odella runs wild

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

After reading the excerpt, draw a conclusion about Woodson's character.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In the excerpt from Brown Girl Dreaming, how does Uncle Robert feel about Woodson's stories?

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Your little brother is humming at the dinner table. Which of your senses tells you this?

• sight

• taste

• touch

• hearing

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences best shows the meaning of shushes?

• Grandma softly tells the children not to make any noise.

• Jackson puts on his boots and wades through the mud.

• Isa cheers wildly for the home team when they score.

• Evan flattens each ball of cookie dough into a circle.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of these words is the best example of onomatopoeia?

• singer

• leaped

• screeched

• microphone

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of these is an example of feathery?

• Brick

• Pillow

• Rock

• Book

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A