Elizabeth Blackwell

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Blackwell refers to herself as a "pioneer" because she led the way for -
women who wanted to study medicine
young people who wanted to study medicine
vision-impaired people who wanted to help others
underprivileged people who wanted to help others
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which meaning fits the way acceptance is used in the following sentence from paragraph 6 of the passage?
realization of a fact or truth
admittance into an institution or event
willingness to believe that something is true
written or verbal indication agreeing to an invitation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.8.4B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which concept is Blackwell describing in this quote?
denial
rebellion
tolerance
unity
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word maternity relates to -
administrators
doctors
interns
mothers
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which section of the passage might the reader find information about Blackwell's initial decision to study medicine?
A True Calling
Early Hardships
Overcoming Prejudice
The Value of Female Doctors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What reaction might Blackwell hope to produce with these words?
Fierce uprisings
cultural transformations
remembrance of the past
satisfaction with current conditions
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from the passage best illustrates that Blackwell achieved her life's goal?
I was determined to become Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, though, regardless of my gender.
My sister and I began to teach and ran a boarding school as a way to earn money and support our family.
Today, thousands of women practice medicine in the US and England, and they are treated as professional equals.
My sister Emily Blackwell and another woman named Marie Zakrzewska had recently finished studying medicine, so they joined me at the hospital.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The timeline is titled "The Road to Medicine" because it describes Blackwell's -
experience at Geneva College
journey to becoming a doctor
struggle to support her family
treatment of patients in hospitals
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.2
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which information given in the time line is not mentioned in the passage?
Blackwell studied at a local doctor's library.
Blackwell was a teacher before she was a doctor.
Blackwell attended Geneva College in New York.
Blackwell graduated at the top of her class in medical school.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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