James Forten- Comprehension
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which event in the article is described first?
James Forten plays marbles.
James Forten goes to school.
Thomas Forten frees his wife.
Thomas Forten works making sails.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which detail supports the idea that sail making is a difficult job?
Thomas Forten helps install the sails.
The thread can easily cut through flesh.
Thomas Forten is employed by Robert Bridges.
Sail makers in Philadelphia work particularly hard.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of U.S. history best explains the fact that Thomas Forten has to buy his wife's freedom?
the Civil War
women's rights
the practice of slavery
the Declaration of Independence
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Right after Thomas Forten dies, James
is born.
works on a ship.
continues to go to school.
gets permission to go to sea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens before James joins the crew of the Royal Louis?
The ship sails out of Philadelphia.
James carries gunpowder to the guns.
James sees African captives on ships.
The Active lowers its flags in surrender.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are the owners and crew of the Royal Louis allowed to share the proceeds from the sale of the Active?
A privateer gave them permission.
They received a note from the British king.
They received a letter of marque from the British Navy.
They were told they could in a speech from the Active's captain.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens after the crew of the Royal Louis sights three British ships?
The Royal Louis surrenders.
The captain carefully checks the ship.
The crew carries more gunpowder on board.
The Panoma takes off for the island of Barbados.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.10
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