Behind the Scenes study guide

What does the word servitude mean?

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following statements apply to Keckley's emancipation?

*was afraid of being found

*paid for freedom

*refused to run away illegally

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following apply to Fred Douglass's emancipation?

*was afraid of being found

*secretly escaped to the north

*paid for freedom

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which word has a similar meaning to the word ingenious as it is used in "The Great Escape of William and Ellen Craft?"

• shrewd

• uneventful

• unoriginal

• creative

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which is the best meaning of the word literate as used in "The Great Escape of William and Ellen Craft?"

• describes someone who can read and write

• describes someone who is very sneaky

• describes someone who breaks the law

• describes someone who is popular with others

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What were the consequences of slaves who forged free papers according to "The Great Escape?"

• Actual free blacks were thought to have forged their own documents

• The documents were not real enough and many got caught

• White slave owners lost a lot of money due to slaves escaping

• Slaves had a difficult time acquiring paper to forge the documents

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is Keckley's overall tone in Chapter 5?

• fearful

• uncertain

• respected

• proud

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is Keckley's overall tone in chapter 10?

• excited

• disrepectful

• concerned

• admiring

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4