Black Friday

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8th Grade

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English

8th Grade

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Medium

CCSS
RI.7.5, RI.8.4, RI.7.2

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, why do stores set prices so low on some items that they lose money?

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Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country does not participate in Black Friday?

France

Costa Rica

Brazil

United Kingdom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which happened first?

Stores tried to rename the day after Thanksgiving 'Big Friday.'

Black Friday events began happening in Australia.

Police began calling the day after Thanksgiving 'Black Friday.'

Black Friday became the busiest shopping day of the year.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which title best expresses the author's purpose in writing this text?

Black Friday: Stories from the Parking Lot

Black Friday: Why You Should Go This Year

Black Friday: The Stuff That You Should Know

Black Friday: How to Save Money on the Big Day

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best describes the overall structure of the fifth paragraph?

chronological order

problem and solution

compare and contrast

order of importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was not cited as one of the downsides of Black Friday?

They want people to enjoy the holidays.

They hope people will buy other gifts while they are in the store.

They are in a giving mood because the holiday season is just beginning.

They are trying to get rid of old items from last year to make room for new items.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best explains why Costa Ricans call Black Friday "Viernes Negro"?

Costa Rican stores don't want the shopping day associated with American violence.

Viernes Negro sounds more exotic and exciting than Black Friday.

Costa Ricans want to establish their own shopping tradition.

This is how you say "Black Friday" in Spanish, the language of Costa Rica.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

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