Punching the Air Review

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Laurette Ortiz
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist of Punching the Air?
Starr
Amal
Kadon
Jeremy
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
When participating in Dr. Bennu's lesson, what did Amal write as his "mistake?"
"Being born"
"I threw the FIRST punch"
"I threw the LAST punch"
"I am an artist"
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 2 pts
Who is Tattoo?
Amal's lawyer
an activist helping Amal stay clean
An instructor who teaches poetry in the jail
a racist officer
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who is leaving the jail?
Kadon
Imani
Amal
Ms. Rinaldi
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following paintings is Amal's favorite?
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
When Amal describes Zenobia, what does he often mention?
how tall she is
her great fashion sense
how she reminds him of his mother
her blue braids
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 sec • 1 pt
What does Amal's name mean?
Hope
Happiness
Butterfly
War
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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