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from Uprising "Yetta, Jane and Bella" (Collection 6)

Authored by Amy Ludwig

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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from Uprising "Yetta, Jane and Bella" (Collection 6)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the “Yetta” section, what evidence supports the inference that fires in the factory were not uncommon?

Buckets of water were kept available.

Tissue-paper patterns hung from the ceiling.

The aisles between the tables were narrow.

Fabric scraps were kept in a bin under the table.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the “Jane” section, why does the author include the detail about the new teletautograph machine not working?

It explains why Miss Mary was so harried and frazzled-looking.

It shows that the factory was up-to-date and had the latest equipment.

If the machine had worked, Harriet would have wanted to examine it.

If the machine had worked, people would have known about the fire sooner.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do readers know that Jane does not when she goes to look for Mr. Blanck?

that Mr. Blanck is not on the ninth floor

that a fire has broken out on the eighth floor

what the little girls are doing on the tenth floor

whether Yetta has managed to get to the ninth floor

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the “Bella” section, why does the author include the detail, “Bella didn’t know what a fire drill was”?

to show that Bella was not as educated as Jane

to explain why Signor Carlotti looked down on Bella

to explain what had caused the fire to spread

to show that there had been no fire drills at the factory

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which detail most increases the drama of the fire escape collapse?

Jane asks Bella if the fire escape is safe.

Bella sees the eighth floor shutters blocking the way.

Bella shifts her weight back from the fire escape just as it collapses.

Bella’s skirt catches fire as she runs toward the window.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Bella most likely going at the end of the excerpt?

to look for more buckets

to look for the little girls

to look for Signor Carlotti

to look for Yetta

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the answer that best explains the meaning of the underlined word. Something that is singed is

burned

torn

discarded

dirty

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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