Craig Kielburger Reflects on Working Toward Peace
Authored by Rebekah Love
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author's viewpoint about young people in developed countries is best stated by saying that they are too concerned with ____.
world politics
material things
local government
their educations
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which quote from the selection describes the event that made Craig Kielburger become an activist?
On the front page was a picture of another twelve year-old boy from Pakistan, with a bright red vest and his fist held high. According to the article, he had been sold into bondage as a weaver and forced to work 12 hours a day tying tiny knots to make carpets. (paragraph 2)
When she pricks herself, she dips her hand into a bucket of dirty water. She dreams of being a teacher. (paragraph 5)
Seventy percent of them are women and children. I dream of a day when people learn how to share, so that children do not have to die. (paragraph 7)
Ghandi once said that if there is to be peace in the world it must begin with children. I have learned my best lessons from other children-children like the girls I encountered in India who carried their friend from place to place because she had no legs-and children like Jose. (paragraph 9)
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from the selection expresses a subjective point of view?
Poverty is the biggest killer of children. (paragraph 7)
Seventy percent of them are women and children. (paragraph 7)
This is less money than Americans spend on cosmetics in one year; it is less than Europeans spend on ice cream. (paragraph 8)
He may have been a poor street child, but I saw more goodness in him than all of the world leaders I have ever met. (paragraph 12)
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CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word in paragraph 5 hints at the meaning of the word syringes?
squats
plastics
pricks
bucket
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this sentence from paragraph 6.
The cane they cut sweetens the cereal on our kitchen tables each morning.
With this sentence, the author is trying to ____.
convince the reader that children can be productive
convey a sense of shared responsibility for ending poverty
point out that many people in poor countries work on farms
describe the role of sugar production in the world economy
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which idea does the information in paragraph 7 support?
Technology has decreased absolute poverty.
The world is committed to ending poverty.
Few adults live in absolute poverty.
Generosity could help end poverty.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central idea of paragraph 8?
People spend more on cosmetics than ice cream.
Many think that there is no way to end poverty.
The world has what is needed to end poverty.
People spend a lot of money on luxuries.
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CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
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