When Marian Sang

Before Marian sang for Mr. Boghetti, he said he didn't have time or room for new students. Then Marian sang and he said he would make room for her right away. WHY did he say that?

• he realized he forgot about some free time in his schedule

• he was afraid that if he did not accept Marian, he would get into trouble

• he thought Marian sang so well that he decided to make room for her

• Marian did not sing as well as he expected, so he felt disappointed 

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the main theme of 'When Marian Sang'?

• Perseverance and determination

• Love and friendship

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'When Marian Sang'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What was Marian's primary challenge in 'When Marian Sang'?

• Finding a music teacher

• Overcoming racial barriers

• Learning a new language

• Traveling to Europe

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In 'When Marian Sang', what role does Mr. Boghetti play in Marian's life?

• Her father

• Her music teacher

• Her friend

• Her brother

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What genre does 'When Marian Sang' belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Biography

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the significance of Marian's performance at the Lincoln Memorial in 'When Marian Sang'?

• It marked her debut performance

• It was a protest against racial discrimination

• It was a private concert for friends

• It was her farewell performance

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following best describes Marian's singing style in 'When Marian Sang'?

• Classical and operatic

• Jazz and blues

• Rock and roll

• Country and folk

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

How does the author of 'When Marian Sang' convey Marian's emotions during her performances?

• Through detailed descriptions of her facial expressions

• By quoting reviews from critics

• By describing the reactions of the audience

• Through Marian's inner thoughts and reflections

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What impact did Marian's singing have on her audience in 'When Marian Sang'?

• It left them confused

• It inspired and moved them

• It made them feel indifferent

• It angered them

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2