Thank You, M'am / Police Stop
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English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
After dragging a potential thief to her home in "Thank You, M'am," how does Mrs. Jones show Roger that she has decided to trust him?
She asks him to wash his face.
She tells him her full name and address.
She tells her neighbors to keep their doors open.
She leaves out her purse when she makes dinner.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
10 mins • 2 pts
In "Thank You, M'am," what two words best describe Mrs. Jones?
Dismissive
Generous
Mean
Rich
Outspoken
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
In "Thank You, M'am," what is the most probable reason that Roger decides to wash his face rather than run away in paragraph 25?
He wants Mrs. Jones to give him dinner.
He is confused by the face that Mrs. Jones is treating him well even though he tried to steal her purse.
He is sure that Mrs. Jones will call the police.
He is waiting for a chance to steal from Mrs. Jones.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Using context clues and word suffixes:
Read the sentence from paragraph 37 of "Thank You, M'am."
"You might run that comb through your hair so you will look presentable."
The suffixes -able and -ible mean "capable of doing something" or "worthy of doing something."
What does the word presentable mean as it is used in this sentence?
Worthy of being introduced to others
Capable of changing one's appearance
Worthy of taking up another person's time
Capable of combing one's hair
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
In "Thank You, M'am," how does the unfamiliar setting and the awkward situation of being in Mrs. Jones' home create an internal conflict for Roger?
It makes him think about turning down the offer of food.
It makes him feel ashamed to want new shoes.
It makes him strongly consider running from Mrs. Jones's house.
It makes him have mixed feelings when he leaves Mrs. Jones's house after dinner.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 2 pts
Which quote from the selection best supports your answer about Roger's Internal Conflict?
Roger looked at the door-looked at the woman-looked at the door-and went to the sink. (paragraph 25)
"Maybe you ain't been to your supper either, late as it be." (paragraph 28)
Then he frowned, but not knowing he frowned. (paragraph 36)
"That will be fine," said the boy. (paragraph 41)
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 1 pt
Based on the first meeting between Officer Keffer and Jourdan Duncan in "A Police Stop Changed This Teenager's Life," the reader can conclude that -
Officer Keffer was concerned about Duncan
Officer Keffer thought he recognized Duncan
Duncan was looking for someone to help him
Duncan had already been in trouble with the law
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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