
Mother to Son & Dear Mama
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
7th - 9th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 6+ times

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The stair in "Mother to Son" has all of the following flaws except...
torn up boards
cracks
tacks
splinters
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mother tells her son...
to be more carefree.
to make more money.
to not fall in love.
not to give up.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mother says she is...
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The mother's tone is best described as ...
harsh
fearful
encouraging
indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the main type of figurative language used in the poem?
simile
extended metaphor
personification
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do you think the author began and finished the piece with, "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair"?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author says that "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." Used in this poem, what does "crystal" mean?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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