Riding Freedom Comprehension Quiz

In this passage, why does Charlotte have to disguise her identity?

• In the early 1900s, girls were expected to be quiet and shy.

• In the mid 1800s, most girls were not allowed to have jobs.

• In the late 1900s, runaways could be arrested and sent to jail.

• In the late 1800s, most teenagers were not allowed to have jobs.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How is Charlotte DIFFERENT from other coach drivers?

• She drives a smaller team.

• She has overturned a coach.

• She is female and is blind in one eye.

• She is young and is afraid to drive in the rain.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of these sentences from the passage is an example of personification?

• Thunder growled nearby.

• She knew those things by heart

• If the road was hard, the hooves made a hollow, clopping sound.

• Charlotte had been proving herself her whole life and wasn't about to stop now.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the metaphor in the sentence below mean?

It was one of those storms where the rain came down in washtubs.

• It was raining very hard

• The rain was collected in buckets

• The rain was clean and refreshing.

• It was raining on and off like a washing machine.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which detail shows that this passage is set long ago in the past?

• Charlotte moves to California.

• The travelers use stagecoaches.

• The river washes out the bridge.

• There are different kinds of roads.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What three different states does the novel take place?

• California, South Carolina, Rhode Island

• California, Rhode Island, New Hampshire

• California, Maine, Texas

• California, Rhode Island , Missouri

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the genre of the story?

• historical fiction
• fantasy
• non-fiction
• poem

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What did Charlotte do to get back at Mr. Millshark?

• Would not let him on the stagecoach

• Pushed him of into the mud

• Stole his boots

• Made him drive the stagecoach

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In the 19 th century, most men felt women should only...

• work in the kitchen and take care of babies

• drive a stagecoach

• own land

• vote

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What terrible accident happened to Charlotte?

• She fell off of her stagecoach

• She got kicked in the eye by a horse

• She ran into a wall

• She fell out of a hayloft

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4