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Brooks & Hughes Poems

Authored by KAITLEN GRIGSBY

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Brooks & Hughes Poems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who wrote We Real Cool?

Samuel Allen

Gwendolyn Brooks

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Langston Hughes

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many pool players are there?

Fifteen

Six

Seven

None

Tags

CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the LEAST likely inference for what "Strike straight" suggests?

There's shady business around town

They have a straight aim in pool

They get into fights

They get all of their homework done correctly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Brooks end each line with "We" (hint: Multiple correct answers)

To emphasize the unity of the pool players

She was trying out a new style

Suggests the brotherhood between the pool players

She did not have a reason.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The rhythm of We Real Cool creates a ______-like tune.

Rock

Jazz

EDM

Opera

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Jazz June" could signify

Freedom

They only play jazz in June

Time off from school

Dancing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

What do you think "We/ Die Soon" means? (This is a poll--there is no single correct answer)

The boys live like there's no tomorrow

The boys live in everyday danger

Speaker thinks the boys should think about the way their lives are headed

The boys want to die before old age kills their vibe

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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