We Shall Overcome Quiz

A _____ is a type of government where citizens vote for their leaders and representatives.

• peace

• democracy

• right

• freedom

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

_____ is applying laws in a way that is fair.

• Court

• Justice

• Movement

• Democracy

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A(n) _____ is the freedom to do something by law.

• right

• allowance

• peace

• march

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings and pronunciations are called _____.

• synonyms

• phrases

• clauses

• homographs

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

He dove into the swimming pool. In this sentence, dove means _____.

• a type of white bird

• a person who works for peace

• jumped headfirst into water

• opened a door for somebody

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The sad story caused a tear to roll down his face. In this sentence, tear means _____.

• to rip up

• a rip in clothing

• to pull apart

• salty liquid from the eye when you cry

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

"Drumbeats" is _____.

• a myth

• historical nonfiction

• a biography

• song lyrics

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How many verses does "Drumbeats" have?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

_____ is saying the same thing more than once.

• Repetition

• Direction

• Intonation

• Completion

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which line is the refrain in "Drumbeats"?

• As I walk down the street, I shuffle to the rhythmic beat.

• As I sit and watch the clouds, inside my head the tempo pounds.

• With energy

• I love the sound of that big bass drum

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5