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Understanding the Letter

Authored by Kaleeta Wilson

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Understanding the Letter
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "marked" mean in the context of the letter?

Hidden

Noticeable

Unimportant

Confusing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "wrought" as used in the letter?

Destroyed

Created

Worked

Ignored

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "multitude" refer to in the letter?

A small group

A great number of people

A single person

A pair of individuals

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the outdated term for "slave" mentioned in the letter?

Servant

Bondmen

Worker

Peasant

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was John Brown according to the letter?

A famous writer

An abolitionist

A politician

A musician

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did John Brown lead an attack on, as mentioned in the letter?

A school

A US military factory and warehouse

A government building

A bank

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "testimony" mean in the context of the letter?

To make a statement saying that one saw or knows something

To write a book

To give a gift

To sing a song

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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