Quiz on Phillis Wheatley

Quiz on Phillis Wheatley

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Quiz on Phillis Wheatley

Quiz on Phillis Wheatley

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.10, RL.9-10.9, RI.6.10

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ondrai Staley

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was Phillis Wheatley brought to Boston?

1753

1761

1773

1784

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who purchased Phillis Wheatley when she arrived in Boston?

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

John Wheatley

Benjamin Franklin

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the title of Phillis Wheatley's first volume of verse?

Leaves of Grass

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

The Waste Land

Songs of Innocence

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Phillis Wheatley publish her first poem?

1767

1773

1784

1753

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about Phillis Wheatley's life?

She was a famous painter

She was a wealthy landowner

She was educated despite being an African American

She was a renowned scientist

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Phillis Wheatley master under the Wheatleys' education?

Mathematics and Science

Latin and Greek

Art and Music

Geography and History

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Wheatley family's role in Phillis's education?

They discouraged her from learning

They taught her to read and write

They sent her to a public school

They hired private tutors for her

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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