Summarizing Non-fiction #2

What was the significant change in Sarah Breedlove's life after marrying Charles Joseph Walker?

• She started working on a cotton plantation.

• She became one of the first female self-made millionaires in the United States.

• She moved to Mississippi with her sister.

• She had a daughter named Lelia.

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What did Sarah Breedlove do to improve her life and the lives of other African American women?

• She worked hard on a cotton plantation.

• She gave up after facing difficulties.

• She sold hair care products and opened a training school.

• She married at the age of 14.

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How did Sarah Breedlove contribute to the African American community with her wealth?

• By buying a cotton plantation.

• By donating to organizations for African American education and rights.

• By moving to Mississippi.

• By selling her hair care products at a lower price.

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At what age did Sarah Breedlove marry Moses?

• At the age of 7.

• At the age of 14.

• After she became wealthy.

• After starting her hair care business.

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What was Sarah Breedlove's attitude towards the challenges she faced in life?

• She believed success came from avoiding hard work.

• She felt that she was entitled to success without effort.

• She was determined to improve her life despite difficulties.

• She quickly gave up when faced with obstacles.

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When writing a summary of nonfiction, which of the following is acceptable to include?

• Your own opinion about the topic

• Information only from the reading passage or book

• Additional information not found in the source material

• Speculations about what could have happened

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Which statement about Madam C.J. Walker would be appropriate to include in a summary? (Mark all that apply)

• Madam C.J. Walker believed her success came from hard work.

• Madam C.J. Walker wouldn’t have been as successful if she had been born a slave.

• Madam C.J. Walker was lucky that her husband Charles helped with her advertising.

• Madam C.J. Walker was one of the first female self-made millionaires in the U.S.

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Which statement about Madam C.J. Walker should NOT be included in a summary?

• Sarah’s sister Louvenia took good care of Sarah after their parents died.

• After losing some of her hair, Sarah experimented with different hair care products.

• Madam C.J. Walker was one of the first female self-made millionaires in the U.S.

• Madam C.J. Walker believed her success came from hard work.

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What is one of the key points that should be included in a summary about Sarah Breedlove's life?

• She was very lucky and that's why she became a millionaire.

• She started her own business using what she learned about hair products.

• She was always wealthy and did not need to work hard.

• She became a millionaire because she was in the right place at the right time.

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According to SUMMARY 1, what is Sarah Breedlove also known as?

• Sarah CJ Walker

• Madam CJ Walker

• Madam Sarah Walker

• CJ Breedlove

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