
Quiz on 'Everyday Use'
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English
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the story “Everyday Use”?
It is the story of a new marriage.
It is the story of a house that burns down.
It is the story of a young woman’s return home.
It is the story of a young man meeting his in-laws.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In “Everyday Use,” how does Maggie look forward to Dee’s visit?
with anticipation and confidence
with nervousness and awe
with excitement and scorn
with dread and despair
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In “Everyday Use,” why doesn’t Dee bring her friends home?
has no friends.
Her friends embarrass her.
She does not like her family.
She is ashamed of her poverty.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In “Everyday Use,” why does Dee embrace an African language and choose a new name for herself?
It is the only language she knows.
She wants to be closer to her heritage.
Her new name was her great-grandmother’s name.
She wants to forget everything about her own family.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who gets to keep the quilts at the end of “Everyday Use”?
Hakim-a-barber
the narrator
Maggie
Dee
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word furtive mean in the following sentence? Use context clues to help you.
The boys were furtive, hiding in the bushes, when they came around looking for Dee.
visible
sneaky
oppressive
comfortable
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these emotions would most likely cause a person to be cowering?
fear or shame
arrogance or pride
joy or exhilaration
anger or resentment
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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