The American Dream

The American Dream

11th Grade

5 Qs

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The American Dream

The American Dream

Assessment

Passage

English

11th Grade

Medium

Main ideas and supporting details, Understanding word meanings, Understanding different points of view

Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Crain

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the American Dream represent?

The belief that success and prosperity can be achieved through hard work and determination

The belief that success and prosperity are only for the privileged few

The belief that success and prosperity are based on luck and chance

The belief that success and prosperity are inherited and cannot be earned

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Main ideas and supporting details

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one aspect of the American Dream as mentioned in the passage?

Equal opportunities for all

Freedom of speech and expression

Upward mobility

Guaranteed wealth for all

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Main ideas and supporting details

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one criticism of the American Dream?

It is unrealistic and unattainable for marginalized communities

It is achievable for everyone regardless of their background

It is a concept that is universally accepted

It does not exist

Tags

Understanding different points of view

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key component of the American Dream?

Wealth and success

Happiness and fulfillment

Fame and recognition

Power and influence

Tags

Understanding word meanings

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main argument against the American Dream according to the passage?

It is an achievable ideal for everyone

It is a realistic and attainable goal

It is unrealistic and unattainable, especially for marginalized communities

It is a dream that has been achieved by all

Tags

Understanding word meanings