Brother Ray by Ray Charles and David Ritz

The text structure of "Brother Ray" is

• chronological order

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• description

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the primary theme of 'Brother Ray'?

• Overcoming adversity

• Romantic love

• Technological advancement

• Environmental conservation

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which literary device is most prominently used in 'Brother Ray'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In 'Brother Ray', how does Ray Charles describe his early life?

• Challenging but rewarding

• Easy and carefree

• Luxurious and privileged

• Boring and uneventful

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What genre does 'Brother Ray' belong to?

• Autobiography

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

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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 the tone of 'Brother Ray'?

• Reflective and honest

• Sarcastic and humorous

• Angry and resentful

• Detached and indifferent

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the significance of music in 'Brother Ray'?

• It is a central theme and a source of empowerment

• It is a minor detail with little impact

• It is portrayed negatively

• It is used as a metaphor for chaos

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence structure is predominantly used in 'Brother Ray'?

• Complex sentences

• Simple sentences

• Compound sentences

• Fragmented sentences

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main conflict in 'Brother Ray'?

• Ray Charles' struggle with blindness

• A romantic relationship

• A legal battle

• A family feud

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does Ray Charles' blindness affect his musical career according to 'Brother Ray'?

• It challenges him but also enhances his creativity

• It has no impact

• It completely hinders his progress

• It is portrayed as a curse

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3