Unit 5 test review

According to the text, what started the tradition of exchanging notes on Valentines?

• Valentine informed the people he secretly married that exchanging notes is the key to a successful marriage. 

• Valentine left a note for the Jailor's Daughter on February 14th, 269 A.D.

• Young girls wrote Valentine while he was in jail, starting the tradition of exchanging notes. 

• Claudius wrote notes to the men that he wanted to join him in the army.

According to the text, which of the following is not a major component of Valentines day today?

• Chocolate

• Music

• Cards

• Flower

What is the main idea of the first paragraph?

• Valentine's Day traditions were inspired by many different events. 

• Valentine's Day is not celebrated like it used to be. 

  
  

• There are many different ideas about who started Valentine's Day.

  
  

• Valentine's Day is a day where people get chocolate and flowers. 

  
  

Under which heading can the reader find information about the formation of amber?

• "Amber in History"

• "Other uses of Amber"

• "Amber's Properties"

• "Is it a Stone or not?"

All of the following details support the main idea of "Amber's Properties" except

• It's orange-brown color is appealing. 

  
  

• When it's melted, it gives a pine scent. 

  
  

• It has the ability to preserve bodies of insects.

  
  

• It has been around for millions of years.

  
  

What is the most important idea about the selection "Amber"?

• No one knows for sure how old amber is

• Amber is a beautiful substance with quite a history.

  
  

• Amber was important in the literature of some countries.

  
  

• The way the amber room was made was quite clever. 

  
  

Why did the Supreme Court change their decision about drafting Ali?:

• The Supreme court justices thought that Muhammad Ali was a good boxer

  
  

• The Supreme Court justices learned more about Muhammad Ali's religion.

  
  

• Muhammad Ali paid the Supreme Court justices

  
  

• Muhammad Ali left the country

  
  

How did the popularity of Ali's anti-war feelings change over time?

• At first, many people agreed with him, but later people started feeling like he wasn’t being honest.

  
  

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  At first, many people criticized Ali for being anti-war, but over the years more people came to agree with him.

  
  

• First, people came to his defense and said that he shouldn’t have to fight, but later more people thought he should’ve fought.

  
  

• At first, many people criticized Ali’s anti-war stance, and as the years went on, people became even more critical of him. 

  
  

What happened after Ali was drafted by the U.S. government to fight in the Vietnam war?

• He refused the draft.

  
  

• He went to fight in Vietnam

  
  

• He left the country

  
  

• He became a boxer again

  
  

Read the following sentence:

" During these years, Ali spoke out against the war and racial injustice at college campuses. He became an anti-war and civil rights hero."

What does the phrase "civil right" most closely mean based on this information?

• the right to box wherever you want

  
  

• the senators and politicians elected

  
  

• the rights of all people, regardless of their race 

  
  

• the different kinds of governments