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Trombone Shorty

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Trombone Shorty
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In Paragraph 30, Trombone Shorty says they call their band “The 5 O’Clock Band”. Why do you think they chose that name?

The kids practiced at a restaurant called "5 O'clock".

They would get up every morning at 5am to practice together.

The kids got together to practice their music after they did their homework.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are Trombone Shorty and Mama’s Window alike?

They both had siblings.

They both take place in the south.

Both boys found something that was lost.

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CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What kind of figurative language is used in paragraph 11?

Personification

Alliteration

Simile

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do you know this is a first hand account of Trombone Shorty's life so far?

His brother James is telling the story for him.

The author included a lot of history about New Orleans, so we know it happened.

Trombone Shorty is telling the story himself.

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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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Trombone Shorty's mother surprise him with tickets to?

jazz music festival

his favorite band

Mardi Gras parade

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What did Trombone Shorty and his friends name their first band?

5 o'clock Band

Bo Diddily

Music Makers

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happened when Bo Diddley heard Trombone Shorty playing in the crowd?

He was upset and told him to stop.

He stopped the show and asked Trombone Shorty on stage to play.

He waited until the show was over and introduced himself.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

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