Everyday Use

What is the title of the story?

• The Yard

• For Your Grandmama

• Everyday Use

• Maggie and Dee

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is nervous about Dee's visit?

• Hakim-a-barber

• Maggie

• The mother

• Dee

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Dee change her name to?

• Alice

• Susan

• Maggie

• Wangero Leewanika Kemanjo

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Dee want to do with the quilts?

• Sell them

• Donate them

• Use them for everyday use

• Hang them

Who taught Maggie how to quilt?

• Hakim-a-barber

• The mother

• Grandma Dee and Big Dee

• Dee

What is the significance of the yard according to the narrator?

• It's a place for animals

• It's like an extended living room

• It's just a yard

• It's a garden

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Dee's companion greet the family with?

• Assalamualaikum

• Good morning

• Hello

• How are you?

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the mother say about the quilts Dee wants?

• They are not for sale

• They are priceless

• They are too old

• She promised them to Maggie

How does Maggie react when Dee wants the quilts?

• She argues with Dee

• She offers to make more

• She cries

• She says Dee can have them

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Dee criticize about her mother and Maggie's way of living?

• Their fashion sense

• Their lack of education

• Their ignorance of heritage

• Their attachment to old things

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3