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Langston Hughes: Poet of the People

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Langston Hughes: Poet of the People
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why is this selection called "Langston Huges: Poet of the People?

It tells how Langston grew up with a lot of people.

It tells how Langston was a loner who wanted to be accepted.

It tells how Langston wanted to write about African American Life.

It tells how Langston and his father were a family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens right after Mr. Hughes sees one of Langston's poems on the floor?

He crumples up the paper.

He reads the poem.

He puts the paper in a drawer.

He decides that Langston will go to school to be an engineer.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Langston going to do at the end of the selection?

He is going back to Mexico with his father.

He is going to finish his engineering degree.

He is going to move to Harlem to write.

He is going to study medicine instead of engineering.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The poet's name is ___________

Langston Hughes

Hugh Langston

Langston Huge

Huge Longston

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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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of things did Langston Hughes write?

commercial and other advertisements

rap songs

poems and short stories

scripts for movies

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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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In “I, Too” the speaker does all of the following when company comes except...

Eat Well

Laugh

Cry

Grow Strong

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the poem, “Refugee in America”, Langston writes about the difference between what two things?

Freedom and Democracy

Democracy

and Liberty

Liberty and Freedom

Independence and Liberty

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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