3.4.2 Reading Quiz

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word. If someone was born into slavery, then they were —

• owned by another person

• powerful in their community

• free to do as they pleased

• being treated fairly and equally

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word. People who worked as abolitionists —

• tried to start something

• wanted to become famous

• wanted to invent something new

• believed that slavery should be stopped

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word. If you saw violence in a movie, you most likely saw —

• people getting hurt

• people quietly talking

• people working together

• people solving problems

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word. They wanted to ensure equality for all people.

• differences

• fairness

• injustice

• positions

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the question. Then choose the best answer. Which word is a synonym for influential in the sentence below? She was an influential person in her community.

• gentle

• helpless

• powerful

• unusual

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the answer that has the boldfaced VCCCV word correctly divided into syllables. contrast

• co/ntrast

• con/trast

• cont/rast

• contra/st

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Which detail best supports the idea that Jane wanted to share her ideas about peace and fairness?

• She had eight brothers and sisters.

• Her father worked in the government and in business.

• Hull House grew to have more than ten buildings.

• She gave important speeches around the world.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the main idea of the selection?

• Jane Addams liked to give speeches.

• Jane Addams won the Nobel Peace Prize.

• Jane Addams helped the schools in Chicago.

• Jane Addams did many things to help other people.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

The most likely reason that Jane opened Hull House is —

• she wanted to give speeches

• she needed a house to live in

• she wanted to travel to different places

• she thought it was important to help others

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What inference can you make about how Hull House affected people’s lives? Use details from the story to support your answer. Write your response on a separate sheet of paper.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9