Brown Girl Dreaming: Part V Review

The murder of this individual was an example of Southern Violence against African Americans

• Tupac Shakur

• Jim Crow

• Emmett Till

• Dread Scott

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What led Grandma Georgiana to move to New York?

• The death of her husband.

• Her mother's death.

• Mary Anne's death.

• Her divorce from Gunnar.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What activity does Jackie describe learning in the poem "After Greenville #2"?

• Jumping rope.

• Playing marbles.

• Playing hula hoop.

• Playing dominoes.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What kind of tree did Grandma Georgiana plant in the yard in Brooklyn with seeds brought from South Carolina?

• An oak tree.

• A palm tree.

• A mimosa tree.

• An elm tree.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What led to Grandpa Gunnar's death?

• Cigarette smoking.

• A car accident.

• Working in the coal mines.

• Drinking.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

For whose funeral did Grandma Georgiana return to South Carolina to attend after she moved to New York?

• Aunt Lucinda's funeral.

• Uncle Robert's funeral.

• Grandma Everett's funeral.

• Uncle Candy's funeral.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

The large-scale movement of African Americans from the rural South to the urban North was called what?

• The Underground Railroad

• The Exodus

• The Great Migration

• Operation Move North

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Where does Jackie describe going fishing with her family in the poem "The Stories I Tell"?

• Maine.

• Florida.

• Long Island.

• California.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Where does Jackie describe having a stepfather in "The Stories I Tell"?

• Tennessee.

• South Carolina.

• California.

• Ohio.

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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 question does the poet describe someone always asking in "How to Listen #8"?

• "What is your name?"

• "How old are you?"

• "Where are you from?"

• "Do you remember?"

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4