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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A bagman is...
someone who collects or delivers illegal payments or illegally earned money for someone else:
a hard-hearted moneylender. They lent money at extortionate (REALLY high) rates of interest.
a person who has the ability to face difficulties with courage and determination
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 1940s, mobsters and gangsters were made up and only used in movies.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A LOAN SHARK is...
someone who collects or delivers illegal payments or illegally earned money for someone else:
a hard-hearted moneylender. They lent money at extortionate (REALLY high) rates of interest.
a person who has the ability to face difficulties with courage and determination
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The person in this image has some courage and determination. Another word for this is...
Style
Moxie
Toxic Masculinity
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, and George Brent were all...
Actors/Actresses
Soldiers in WW2
Politicians
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Humphrey Bogart was known for playing characters who were
ruthless and cruel
bold but noble
sensitive and weak
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
SCRAP DRIVES were for
teaching people how to recycle
collecting metal to build ships
collecting scrap food for soldier's rations
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