
Quiz: The Work You Do, the Person You Are
Authored by Claudia Flores
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 20 pts
What are the most likely reasons the narrator works for “Her”? Select TWO correct answers.
To earn money for personal expenses
To feel adultlike and necessary to her parents
To acquire modern household appliances
To gain approval and admiration from "Her"
To challenge societal mindsets through literature
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
In paragraph 3, why does the narrator start to refuse some of “Her” offers?
Her mother advises her against accepting hand-me-downs
She dislikes the quality of “Her” clothes
She finds them too expensive
She wants to save money for other purchases
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
2 mins • 10 pts
What is the effect of the author mentioning the Hoover vacuum cleaner in paragraph 1?
To highlight the narrator’s unfamiliarity with modern appliances
To emphasize the luxury items in “Her” house
To critique the maintenance of household equipment
To suggest the narrator’s growing interest in home appliances
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What does the narrator learn from her father’s advice in paragraph 6?
To value her job more than her family
To prioritize her family over her job
To negotiate for better pay at work
To seek employment with better benefits
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Which sentence best summarizes Morrison’s attitude towards work in the essay?
A) Work is a means to earn money but does not define a person.
B) Work should be enjoyable and fulfilling.
C) Work is essential for social status and self-worth.
D) Work should be pursued regardless of personal sacrifice.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
What is the purpose of the ellipsis (...) used in paragraph 4?
To indicate a pause in the narrator’s speech
To show hesitation or uncertainty in the narrator’s thoughts
To suggest the continuation of an unfinished thought
To mark the end of a quoted statement
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does the narrator compare her work to in paragraph 6?
A chore
A burden
A challenge
A responsibility
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
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