From Brown Girl Dreaming My Perspectives
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which quotation from Brown Girl Dreaming most clearly supports the answer to Part A?
…His feet are magic / and we all try to slide across the floor like he does, / our own feet, again and again, / betraying us.
…When I read, the words twist / twirl across the page. / When they settle, it is too late. / The class has already moved on.
Who was with you? / Nobody. / But you’re not allowed to go to the park without anyone. / I just did.
It’s hard to understand / the way my brain works.… / How each new story / I’m told becomes a thing / that happens, / in some other way / to me … !
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the excerpt from Brown Girl Dreaming, what does Woodson’s mother believe?
If she lets her children outdoors, they will commit crimes.
Children should not speak until they are spoken to.
Uncle Robert gets the children too worked up.
Her daughter’s stories sound like lies.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which quotation from Brown Girl Dreaming best illustrates the answer to Part A?
… No slip and slide through grass.
Uncle Robert has moved to New York City!
I went up a hill yesterday, I say.
Sometimes, that’s the way things happen.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the excerpt from Brown Girl Dreaming, how does Uncle Robert feel about Woodson's stories?
They make him homesick.
He thinks they are lies.
They confuse him.
He likes them.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read these lines "believing," in Brown Girl Dreaming.
But my mother accuses me of lying.
If you lie, she says, one day you'll steal.
I won't steal.
What does the author use most clearly in these lines from her memoir, and why?
She uses line breaks to show point of view.
She uses strong verbs to move the plot forward.
She uses dialogue to show that two characters disagree.
She uses vivid words to create images in the reader's mind.
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does the excerpt from Brown Girl Dreaming take place?
Halsey Park
New York City
Uncle Robert's house
Greenville, South Carolina
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the poem "another way" from Brown Girl Dreaming, what does Woodson's mother bring home?
a James Brown record
wrapped presents
board games
a new TV
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
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